Originally Posted by miamijim

Thats it? Back in the day I'd build wheels with whatever rins/spokes/hubs we had lying around the shop. This was back when spokes and nipples had alot of threads. Some wheels would have 5mm+ of spoke end sticking out. The easy fix was to either chisel them off with screwdriver and hammer or use a tool specificly designed for it. I'm fairly certain VAR made a tool for the task, it resembled a plier.