I have created this blog since I believe many other cyclists either are impacted by this, or will be impacted by this. The cautionary tale is that you could be impacted and not even know it. Herein is the problem. The controversy revolves around the Carbon Fiber bicycle manufacturers warranty which is voided as soon as the original owner sells his bicycle. I truly believe that it shouldn't matter if a second or even third owner finds a manufacturers defect, it is STILL a manufacturing defect and should be covered. So, here is the ongoing story of my Giant TCR Advanced. Last year, I changed out my 'BB86' cranks and installed a Rotor 'BB30' 2INPower crankset. Along with the crankset, I had to also remove the stock BB86 press-fit bearings and replace with Rotor's 4130 press fit bearings. The reason was so I could run a BB30 crank in a BB86 frame. Before installing the new bearings, I cleaned out the Bottom Bracket (BB) completely. The inside of the BB