Thread: Broken Spokes - Am I going to start chasing a problem?
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Old 08-08-12, 01:36 AM
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My third edition was published in 1993. He states there is no aero advantage to radial spoking. So I guess it's just a "looks cool" thing. The real value of the book IMO is his explanation of how wheels work. Priceless to a beginning wheel builder.
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