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Originally Posted by bblair
I would think that carbon rims would conduct heat less than alloy. Sure, braking not as good, but perhaps not heat up as much? Either way, at speed, I would think that surface would cool very quickly when you ease up on the brakes.
Then again, since carbon conducts heat less than alloy, it would be slower to dissipate heat as well.
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