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Old 06-24-16, 07:56 AM
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Originally Posted by miamijim
How 'too short' are your current spokes?


You're looking for 1.8mm 300mm SS spokes? Straight gauge or butted?

Current are Alpina, SS, DB, 295mm, 1.8/1.5/1.8. They and the nipples do meet, but not by much. There's 2mm of thread showing on the left side. They seem fine on the drive side.
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