Originally Posted by
pierce
the /parts/ to make a decent wheel, with quality stainless spokes from Wheelsmiths or DT or whatever, decent but not too fancy hubs like Deore, and decent quality rims will cost you at LEAST $100/wheel. Anything cheaper than that is using cheap parts.
Yikes! You're probably being pretty conservative with that estimate! Just the spokes and nipples will be around $40 and personally I think its a waste of time to spend more on spokes than on a rim or on a hub so ..... I always end up over the $150 mark.
