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Old 12-07-08 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by iherald
Does anyone know if I can buy a new hub and assuming the spoke count is the same, lace it to a rim I'm currently using? I'm thinking of getting a powertap, but I want to have matching wheels. So I figured if I just used the same rim and same type of spokes I should be ok.... is that true?
If the rim is kosher and the old wheel is de-tensioned/etc properly, I don't see any big prob with it. Particularly if the rims are nice enough to save. Is this your HED rear wheel?
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