Originally Posted by
Abu Mahendra
36H rear hub laced radial or 2x on idle side, and 2x on drive side to 28H rim. Problem, or piece of cake?
Neither.
The radial will build up fine. But the 2X will take several different spoke lengths. If you have the time to make/buy/ test fit spokes repeatedly, it's just a bit time consuming.
I've done it once and is unlikely to do it again.