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Old 05-13-10 | 08:11 PM
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From: Richardson TX
Originally Posted by Al1943
The risk of a too long spoke has nothing to do with how it fits the nipple. The risk is of running out of threads before reaching the needed tension.
This is mainly what I was worrying about. Is there a way to extend the threaded section? I've seen where you can have spokes cut to length. I assume they add the threads after they are cut.
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