Old 07-04-20, 06:36 AM
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Originally Posted by DC_Cycle
I like the photo. Hah!
Heh... I was pretty proud of myself. That hub has about 9,000 miles on it. I replaced the rim twice before converting the wheel to a "roller" brake to avoid rim brake wear.
Roger Musson's book on wheelbuilding is a good reference if you are going to do it yourself.

Another wheel built by an amateur(!)
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