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Originally Posted by mechanicalbrain

I know they use that in bicycles but i don't know anywhere where you can buy it. I tried to google it but nothing promising showed up. Any good links?

whilst looking for an aero seat tube for the composite TT bike i'm (hopefully) going to build, i noticed that easton sells scandium alloy tubes used in high-end mountain and road bikes.the selection is very limited, but if you absolutely have to scratch that scandium itch, here's a trustworthy* place. they also manufacture components made from carbon nano-tubes, but i don't see any tubing made of CNTs...yet.


*i assume since a large number of distributors and manufacturers trust them, we can too.