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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-02-22, 02:09 PM

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Fixing oval rim

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Posted By PimpMan

I know its the rim because even with all spokes...

I know its the rim because even with all spokes loose as possible i turn it in the frame and it shows severe radial bending.

Thanks for the guide i try it when i build other rims.

Way i tighten...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-02-22, 01:30 PM

Replies: 16

Fixing oval rim

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Posted By PimpMan

I was fixing someone's bicycle that was in pretty...

I was fixing someone's bicycle that was in pretty bad shape, i should have checked rim before changing spokes on it.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-02-22, 01:25 PM

Replies: 16

Fixing oval rim

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Posted By PimpMan

Tried that and it sort of worked however rim is...

Tried that and it sort of worked however rim is not really an oval so it was not easy to fix. Then it was a rear rim so i had to tune one side 120kgf and other 70kgf and there problem oval reappear...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-02-22, 01:20 PM

Replies: 16

Fixing oval rim

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Posted By PimpMan

Ahhh easier to buy a new rim than take out spokes...

Ahhh easier to buy a new rim than take out spokes and do all that after i just changed all spokes int hat rim.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

10-02-22, 01:11 AM

Replies: 16

Fixing oval rim

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Posted By PimpMan

Fixing oval rim

I have single wall rim that is bent inward about 3mm on the areas marked with red, is there way to fix it? How i go about it?

P.S. Its cheap bike i don't want to invest more money into new rim,...

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