Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 9,814
Likes: 1,790
From: Northern California
Bikes: Cheltenham-Pedersen racer, Boulder F/S Paris-Roubaix, Varsity racer, '52 Christophe, '62 Continental, '92 Merckx, '75 Limongi, '76 Presto, '72 Gitane SC, '71 Schwinn SS, etc.
Most shops charge only a modest fee to shorten spokes, since the job goes pretty quick.
Where are you located?