Originally Posted by
KiwiDallas
Gee, thanks.
I think I'd have noticed if I hit a branch hard enough to break a carbon fiber frame. I'd guess that would have taken out a few spokes, too, but apparently not.
But, as I'm learning in this thread, so many Internet experts who weren't there and haven't seen the bike (or seen me, or talked to the LBS managers) have better knowledge of what must have happened.
--The OP
You see certain things often enough you don't need to see the bike in person nor talk to a random bike shop manager, I don't care how 'experienced' he is.