Originally Posted by
rpenmanparker
I agree, and I can live with 2:1. I have to say when I have built wheels at 2.5:1 I found the result disconcerting. At that point with such hubs I opted to use the 8:16 drilling to double the NDS tension. Sure it is a compromise, but I like it better than the alternative for those hubs.
I wasn't clear - I mean variance between spokes on the same side of a wheel.