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Old 05-10-19, 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by base2
But your words were:
If you are going to quote, quote in context. I also said

Adding a wheel with more spokes would also increase the strength of the wheel. Adding beefy spokes (like DT Swiss Alpine III) and more of them would make for a truly strong wheel.

At a minimum, use an the Alpines with the existing hubs and rims would make for a wheel that is a much better wheel.
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