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cantwell
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 Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 9:26am Post subject: A Question About Spokes |
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if i had a two cross wheel but wanted to relace it with a three cross partern wuld there be a certian amount i culd cust add to the new spoke lenght or wuld i need to recalulate the lengh?
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Spokes
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| Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 10:01am Post subject: |
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Yes?
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Trail
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| Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 10:08am Post subject: |
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yes you can just add an amount to each spoke, but you will have to use a spoke calculator to work our how much this is 
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cantwell
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| Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 10:29am Post subject: |
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haha ok thanks just thought mbe there wuld be a uniform size i culd add
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slidecontrol
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| Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 11:02am Post subject: |
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Damon Rinards spocalc spreadsheet is great for determining spoke length
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/rinard/spocalc.xls
You'll need to be accurate with your measurements to get the best results though.
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Datsane
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| Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 2:27pm Post subject: |
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| Trail wrote: |
yes you can just add an amount to each spoke, but you will have to use a spoke calculator to work our how much this is |
Yes
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istepinyards
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| Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 2:30pm Post subject: |
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Not sure if anyone has said it before but YES 
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VERT
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| Posted: Fri 24/Oct/08 2:32pm Post subject: |
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I have no idea what you said in your 1st post but im gonna have to say YES
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