Originally Posted by
dabac
If DT spokes are short on delivery, shouldn't stated lengths recommedation be longer than for WS?
Whoops...read it backwards...good catch Dabac!
...which of course, does reinforce the OPs stated mystery.
But I stick by my original point, spoke machine equipped LBS avoids this entirely - assuming they know how to calculate spoke lengths to begin with - much less use the machine itself.
=8-)
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