Originally Posted by
dsbrantjr
If you paint your spokes, you will need to mask off the nipples or risk seizing them with the paint and rendering them un-adjustable; no wheel truing after that.
There's always that risk, but I've seen many of these rattle can painted wheels and the wheels are still serviceable, except that the spoke wrench flakes the paint off.
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Last edited by FBinNY; 09-11-13 at 07:34 AM.