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Originally Posted by zacster

I have the Park tool and used it to build a few pair of wheels now and it really does make a difference in how the wheels perform. It's been 5 years now since the last build and I have never had to re-true a wheel.

Not to start a debate, but don't you think that experience, practice, and skills improvement might also factor into that?

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