Thread: Rim flat-spot
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Old 04-19-07 | 10:20 PM
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I guess it depends how bad it is, but i think you might need a new rim. A flat spot is hard to fix, since spokes work by pulling the rim inwards..

you could try various brute force methods like blocks of wood and hammers, but i don't think that is such a great idea...
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