Originally Posted by
dpc1192
Some homeless man told me today at starbucks as I was putting electrical tape on my spokes "it will throw off the weight, it'll get whobbly when you're going real fast"
is this true?
You're the one that did it... you tell us.
the joint in the rim is way heavier than the tape, even if you use about 50cm of it.
Ok, there is actually benefit of adding tape opposite the joint. Got it.
Originally Posted by
the_don
What about valves? they weigh more than tape!
Ok, take joint and valve locations... average them, and place tape on the opposing spoke.
