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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-24-09, 10:38 PM

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New hubs laced to older rims. Is that Ok?

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Posted By Shinyhubs4

It could be good just to start anew. The existing...

It could be good just to start anew. The existing wheels might not be very desirable since the rear is a Helicomatic 6 speed from a Peugeot. The cogs are still good but 8 speeds would be nice.

I...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-24-09, 08:50 PM

Replies: 16

New hubs laced to older rims. Is that Ok?

Views: 1,851

Posted By Shinyhubs4

I used a stock pictures of the rims since I...

I used a stock pictures of the rims since I didn't have one of my rims so I do have 700c rims. Sorry for any confusion. Mine are that shiny though.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-24-09, 08:33 PM

Replies: 16

New hubs laced to older rims. Is that Ok?

Views: 1,851

Posted By Shinyhubs4

I haven't unlaced the old wheels yet so I don't...

I haven't unlaced the old wheels yet so I don't know how flat and round the rims are. I will have to check the braking surface on them.
I think I might have been persuaded to find some new rims...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

10-24-09, 08:15 PM

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eBay / CraigsList finds - "Are you looking for one of these!?" Part II

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Posted By Shinyhubs4

+1 I saw the ad and thought about checking it...

+1 I saw the ad and thought about checking it out since it's near me. Then I read the weird part. It made me think the seller is himself a flake or one that thinks all that he owns is somehow...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-24-09, 08:05 PM

Replies: 16

New hubs laced to older rims. Is that Ok?

Views: 1,851

Posted By Shinyhubs4

I am planning on lacing them and it won't be my...

I am planning on lacing them and it won't be my first wheel but I am far from experienced at it.
If it's a horrible idea I may reconsider but I was trying to save some cash on the rims.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-24-09, 07:45 PM

Replies: 16

New hubs laced to older rims. Is that Ok?

Views: 1,851

Posted By Shinyhubs4

New hubs laced to older rims. Is that Ok?

I am upgrading from some old Maillard hubs to Shimano 105's in order to use a 9 speed cassette. I got the hubs for cheap so I will build the wheels. The existing rims are Mavic Module E 700c, 36h,...

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