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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-01-23, 10:01 PM

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Eyelets not sitting flush

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Posted By FBinNY

Absolutely, there's no comparison. Keep in...

Absolutely, there's no comparison.

Keep in mind that most riding loads are such that they slacken spokes, and reduce stress at the spoke holes.

Meanwhile, the stress relief process is about...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-01-23, 06:50 PM

Replies: 14

Eyelets not sitting flush

Views: 472

Posted By FBinNY

If you note, i prefaced the post saying that the...

If you note, i prefaced the post saying that the details matter. I was simply offering a possibility to consider.

Until the OP provides details, including an explanation of his stress relief...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-01-23, 04:10 PM

Replies: 14

Eyelets not sitting flush

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Posted By FBinNY

By over stressing and distorting the rim. It's a...

By over stressing and distorting the rim. It's a different outcome of the same issue that causes stress cracks near spoke holes.

FWIW these problems weren't rare BITD when folks started using...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-01-23, 03:18 PM

Replies: 14

Eyelets not sitting flush

Views: 472

Posted By FBinNY

This is characteristic of too much spoke for the...

This is characteristic of too much spoke for the rim. Namely either too much tension, too stout a spoke, or, usually, both in concert.

I can't offer an opinion without knowing the details...

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