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Old 04-25-13 | 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Lukester78
Man, those bear traps would be gnarly on my mountain bike. Are they still around?
As a matter of fact, they are:

http://hutchbmx.com/store/index.php?...ndex&cPath=1_5

Originally Posted by Lukester78
And an actual question, in your opinion, what would it cost for an lbs to build a wheel, if I supply all the parts? Would it make more sense to learn to build them myself and take it there for truing? Do most lbs's offer just truing?

Thanks Scrod.
I can't tell you what your local shops will (or should) charge but I typically charge around 35-45 bucks for a single wheel build based on my shop's $1 per minute labor rate.
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