Joined: Feb 2012
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From: Rochester, NY
Bikes: Stewart S&S coupled sport tourer, Stewart Sunday light, Stewart Commuting, Stewart Touring, Co Motion Tandem, Stewart 3-Spd, Stewart Track, Fuji Finest, Mongoose Tomac ATB, GT Bravado ATB, JCP Folder, Stewart 650B ATB
I would expect the nipples to be frozen on the spoke threads. If the rims are not true they likely never will be. Before any serious $ is spent I strongly suggest assessing the rest of the bike's condition. More that rust have been found to make a project not worth it. Andy
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