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Old 04-02-20, 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by abshipp
Says the guy who just bought a set of Record hubs
They will not remain shiny under my tutelage. Their reputation for smoothness is what pulled the trigger. Nothing else. They will likely go onto a $300 frameset. The nicest set of rims I have yet unlaced are tubular. Likely a match there. Then we'll be back to the spoke conundrum, though I think I found a place that will custom cut and thread them if need be. The other glitch, of course, is that they will be shipped to my daughter's house. My wife plans to go north in August; I don't have plans to go at all.
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