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bobbysam

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Wheel building
« on: January 29, 2012, 09:16 PM »
I've just spent the afternoon building my first wheel, it's very rewarding but a little taxing on the old head, I had to reference YouTube to finally get it right, now all I need to do is true the fooker  :)

Offline wildon

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Re: Wheel building
« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2012, 09:21 PM »
I've just spent the afternoon building my first wheel, it's very rewarding but a little taxing on the old head, I had to reference YouTube to finally get it right, now all I need to do is true the fooker  :)

Stidds has a brilliant wheel building tutorial on here .. a great one on the museum too ... i love building them now .. but truing .. thats another story  :-\  :crazy2:

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Re: Wheel building
« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2012, 09:40 PM »
I really should practice some more. I spent new years eve building my first wheel. How long did it take you?

bobbysam

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Re: Wheel building
« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2012, 10:21 PM »
3 attempts and 4 hours, I'm gonna wait a week or two before I start the rear.

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Re: Wheel building
« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2012, 10:23 PM »
after you've done your first one the rest are easy .. 20 mins a pop  :daumenhoch:

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