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Old 07-20-16 | 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by e0richt
this is not the case here... I can install the spoke but as I tighten it it starts to become too long and is crowds the tube... enough that it will pop the tube...
That means your spoke is at least 5MM too long.
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