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Old 04-15-17 | 08:36 AM
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Bikes: Heavy, with friction shifters

Originally Posted by streetstomper
As you can see, there are people like Dan Burkhart above who charge reasonable prices, unfortunately I can't find them locally. If you can find new spokes for 10¢, more power to you. I personally don't see the point in spending $100 on new spokes if I already have 72 unused, too-long DTs available. That's "cost effective" to me. As for how quick and easy it is, watch somebody do in less than 2 minutes what some shops would charge up to $60 for.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4asS6--9mo
Sure, at that price, if spoke quality isn't compromised, it's a more sensible option.
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