Originally Posted by
veganbikes
Generally it is bad practice to reuse spokes. Plus you spent the money to build the wheels so taking them apart would be a little silly. Just build a new set and have some back ups or if you really don't care about money re use the hubs and rims either for that build or another.
Throwing out spokes is silly when the wheels were properly built. They last hundreds of thousands of miles, and swapping rims is faster without re-lacing.