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Originally Posted by 3xLittle500
The real PIA about these rims is after built, trued and stressed, you need to file/ grind the nipples flat for a smooth tire bed before gluing. the wood internals prevent the nipple heads from disappearing in the hollow.
I wonder if you used tape, such as Effetto Mariposa Carogna, that the need to file the nipple heads could be avoided?
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