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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-20-24, 09:12 AM

Replies: 23

Want to build wheels

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Posted By mpetry912

I recommend the DT spoke wrench which is 4 sided....

I recommend the DT spoke wrench which is 4 sided.

try truing some old wobbly wheels to build your truing skills.

and I agree with the post above - start with some 32 or 36 spoke wheels before...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-19-24, 11:36 PM

Replies: 23

Want to build wheels

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Posted By Duragrouch

If you are going to use the truing stand...

If you are going to use the truing stand throughout the years and want one, buy one. Others above have suggestions. With all my tools, I've never bought one. I just true the wheels in the fork and...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-19-24, 10:07 PM

Replies: 23

Want to build wheels

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Posted By veganbikes

If you want the best, Aivee or P&K Lie would be...

If you want the best, Aivee or P&K Lie would be the top of the top. However a Park stand will get you going and there are others that are good like VAR or Abbey (I love their tools but haven't had a...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-19-24, 10:02 PM

Replies: 23

Want to build wheels

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Posted By FBinNY

2 points. 1- wheel building is far more...

2 points.

1- wheel building is far more about skill rather than tools. So don't go nuts on truing stands and other stuff until you know you'll be building wheels long enough to justify it. Odds...

Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear

12-09-23, 08:01 AM

Replies: 40

Are the best days of fixie/SS behind us?

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Posted By TejanoTrackie

You mentioned the Wabi Thunder, but were...

You mentioned the Wabi Thunder, but were concerned that the website photos did not provide a good indication of their quality. I own a Wabi classic and can attest to the very high quality of Wabi...

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