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Originally Posted by dwainedibbly
I have the Minoura and have had the same problems with the self-centering not working exactly right. A dish gauge helps, of course, but if I was buying now I'd be giving more expensive products more consideration.
Nothing against expensive truing stands, but before I had a dish tool, I just flipped the wheel in the stand. Also, you can make a dish tool from scrap wood. This one took me 10 minutes to make (plus glue drying time):

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