Thread: Spoke tension?
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Old 09-23-05 | 03:46 PM
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Martyr
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Originally Posted by bostontrevor
Jobst has a rant on wheelbuilding by tone (versus simply matching tension in an existing wheel).

http://yarchive.net/bike/spoke_tone.html
Jobst might be right.
I got the hint from Sheldon Brown's article: http://sheldonbrown.com/wheelbuild.html#tensioning
Apparently he used it before he had a guage.



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