Originally Posted by
khatfull
I dunno...
I don't own a tension meter but the wheels I build seem to come out fine, I've never broken a spoke, and only require the teeniest but of truing (if at all) after a few miles
Tension meters are 99% B.S. I can tell you from experience that tension requirements vary depending on all of the parts used, its not dependant on any 1 part. One part may have a reccomended maximum tension but that doesnt mean the tension has to be that high.