Re: [CR]Mavic old school rims at Flanders

Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:02:01 -0500
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Mavic old school rims at Flanders
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From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>

wesoishi@aol.com wrote:
> http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2008/apr08/rvv08/tech.php?id=/photos/2008/tech/features/flanders_tech108/Astana_Trek_rims
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> These look like straight gauge spokes to me. If butted spokes are
> stronger, as some have claimed, wouldn't these wheels have butted?

Heh. No low spoke count wheels there!

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA