Bicycle Mechanics - What?

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FF 6800
01-26-06, 03:44 PM
well, here's my story,
my friend wanted to try out my bike, so i let him
he bunny hopped up a curb, but didnt get the rear tire high enough and unfortunatly ran into the curb
when i got home, i noticed that the rim was bent outwards and the spokes around and across form it were loose

heres kinda what the rim looks like:
l l
( )
l l

just connect the lines
what should i do?
thanks in advance...


juicemouse
01-26-06, 03:46 PM
Beat the snot out of your friend. Your rim sounds shot.

FF 6800
01-26-06, 06:48 PM
man... that sucks
thanks tho
anybody ever tried any of hte bombshell rims?