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Old 07-05-20, 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Bpor3248
If it is a flat spot on the rim, any recommendations on how to fix that? Or is the rim toast?
If you can find said flat spot, you can loosen the spokes under it. Loosen both sides, little by little, until it comes out. Then you'll have to re-true the wheel. If you have a truing stand, or a way to have it at eye level, it becomes so much easier to do.
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