Originally Posted by mdilthey

Stuck with a conundrum. I have an angel on one shoulder and a devil on the other.

The angel says:



The devil says:




The question in this case is whether or not to upgrade the rear hub on my Pugsley, from a Shimano Deore to a Hope Pro 2 Evo. My tentative plan was to buy spokes plus hub, and lace it myself to learn how, and have my shop check my work and clean it up.

What do you think? Who's in the "rung what you brung" camp, and who keeps their bike in perfect world-tour order?