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Old 11-21-18, 12:47 AM
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Bill Kapaun
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The best way would be to buy a 146mm axle & 5mm spacer.
However, if you recenter the existing axle with a 5mm spacer, you'll be "good enough".
Spacer on NDS.
Add just a bit more tension to the NDS spokes to pull the rim over 2.5mm to recenter.
All you need is a cone & spoke wrench.
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