Re: [CR] How critical is 1mm in spoke length for a wheel build? - correction

(Example: Framebuilders:Chris Pauley)

From: "Eric Acuna" <moschika@gmail.com>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:01:59 -0800
Subject: Re: [CR] How critical is 1mm in spoke length for a wheel build? - correction


I wrote

Eric Acuna wrote:
> I'm looking to lace up some Normandy HF hubs with a 5 sp. freewheel,
> for an early 70's Peugeot, to a set of Mavic ModE2 700c clincher
> rims. Using a couple online spoke calculators, I get 293.3mm for the
> front and 293.9mm non-drive side rear, and 292.1mm drive side rear.
>
> would a 292/293 mix like this http://tinyurl.com/ylohxun , ebay
> #110445414676 work for this wheel build? or do i need to get 294's?
>
> thanks.
> Eric Acuna
> Santa Rosa, CA, USA

the drive-side rear was 291.9, NOT 292.1, not sure if that makes a difference.

Eric Acuna
Santa Rosa, CA, USA