Originally Posted by bluenote157

I have a wheelset where I want to reuse the rear rim and match it up with a flip/flop hub. In the past, the rim was bent after someone fell on my bike but after bringing it to a bike shop, they were able to true it pretty straight. So basically my question is, does anyone think that this same wheel can be rebuilt with a new hub? Or once I cut the spokes will the rim go back to its bent status??

thanks!