... just got back some Nisi sludi rims, 32, built with some Dura Ace Ex nos
hubs for a resto. the builder put in brass washers. i could see some
deflection, but they tension up ok. are the Nisi washers stronger ?
r clair
alex, va 22308
> George,
>
> The archives will yield an abundance of info, as this subject has been
> discussed several times over the years.
>
> Jay Sexton
> Sebastopol, CA
>
>
> I am having a set of wheels built using Record Pista hubs and circa 1970
> Nisi track rims (NOS). The original Nisi washers, obtained in a bag with
> the rims, are very slightly rusty. How should the rust be removed, or
> treated, and how should the washers be treated to prevent any further
> rust?
> For future reference, are there substitutes for these washers?
>
> George Hollenberg MD CT, USA