Old 01-22-20 | 04:42 PM
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dmark
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Bikes: 68 SS, 72 Fuji Finest, 72 PX-10, 77 Pana Pro 7000, 84 Pinnarello Treviso NR, 84 Trek 520, 88 Project KOM, 90 Trek 750, 91 Trek 930

Don't assume the spokes may need replacing. If badly pitted they may but they may clean up nicely by rubbing them with crumpled up aluminum foil. I've cleaned several wheels spokes of surface rust this way.
There is nothing wrong with old spokes but stainless steel survives neglect much better.
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