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Old 06-03-07, 11:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Windjammer
this may sound like a no brainer... but i don't like to assume before spending money.

can a wheel be "unbuilt" and the rim and hub seperated without damaging either?
if so, can the rim then be reused on a different hub?
Yes...if it's not damaged. Also, if the new hub is a different type, spoke lengths may change.

You just asked if it could be done, not if it's a good idea, so yeah...it can be done.
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