Old 08-23-16, 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Spoonrobot
Go Jobst Brandt style to stress-relive the spokes:



Then just ride it and see. You'll probably be ok, mech was just CYA and to be honest his response sounds a little weird.


Sidebar, where did the spoke break? 4800 miles is well within normal range for me to break a spoke at the elbow.
Weird in what way?

Spoke broke at nipple, as posted earlier. Not sure where you got 4800 miles from, though. 3800.
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