Originally Posted by
Gluteus
Huh?
it rusts together.
Usually not a problem as they are so bombproof and rarely need to be trued.
I own a set that I have had for about 3 years. Both wheels are ever so slightly out of true.
Upon trying to true the wheels, I discovered that every single spoke/nipple interface was frozen.
This is a common problem due to the materials employed at this interface, but it can be easily avoided with routine maintenance.