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Old 07-04-19, 11:47 AM
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Bill Kapaun
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IF replacing ONE spoke, you's simply bring the tension up to get the wheel true again.
That assumes it was true before you broke the spoke.

If you are constantly breaking spokes, they are at the end of their life. ALL the old spokes have the same number of fatigue cycles.
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