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Old 07-07-08 | 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by FLYcrash
Thanks for the links, cyccommute!

It's too bad that the sizes I need for my upcoming build (a 650B Rivendell) aren't available. I would have definitely gone for the triple-butted spokes.
Search around. Someone may have the correct size. And you don't have to have the exact size that the calculator tells you. A 1-2 mm difference isn't that big a deal. Shorter is usually better than longer.
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