Are custom built wheels overhyped?
07-22-10 | 08:06 PM
#26
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From: Ann Arbor, MI
Bikes: 15 Kinesis Racelight 4S, 76 Motebecane Gran Jubilée, 17 Dedacciai Gladiatore2, 12 Breezer Venturi, 09 Dahon Mariner, 12 Mercier Nano, 95 DeKerf Team SL, 19 Tern Rally, 21 Breezer Doppler Cafe+, 19 T-Lab X3, 91 Serotta CII, 23 3T Strada
Just so you know what we're talking about here, a few interesting Youtube videos on the subject:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lGKdRxdYKI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55OZO9ZRWP0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArrLTVgq85s
It all begs the questions: How sophisticated do the tools for handbuilt wheels get before we get to call them machine-built? And vice versa?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lGKdRxdYKI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55OZO9ZRWP0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArrLTVgq85s
It all begs the questions: How sophisticated do the tools for handbuilt wheels get before we get to call them machine-built? And vice versa?
07-22-10 | 09:02 PM
#27
In the right lane
Joined: Dec 2005
Posts: 9,556
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From: Des Moines
Bikes: 1974 Huffy 3 speed
Just so you know what we're talking about here, a few interesting Youtube videos on the subject:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lGKdRxdYKI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55OZO9ZRWP0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArrLTVgq85s
It all begs the questions: How sophisticated do the tools for handbuilt wheels get before we get to call them machine-built? And vice versa?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lGKdRxdYKI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55OZO9ZRWP0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArrLTVgq85s
It all begs the questions: How sophisticated do the tools for handbuilt wheels get before we get to call them machine-built? And vice versa?
