progress report august 2012
Sunday, September 9th, 2012This month has been very hot on some things and very cold on others.
This month has been very hot on some things and very cold on others.
Since creating the simple spoke length calculator on my wheel building site I’ve been using it more than any other one. Previously the Damon Rinard spreadsheet was my calculator of choice, after that came the Da Lynchi Wheel Builder Pro. Both of these gave accurate results but because they had to be installed on the [...]
Holes: 32
Hub: Miche Primato small flange, silver, front
Rim: Mavic Open Pro, silver, cyclebasket
Spokes: ACI Alpina, DB stainless steel, 296mm
Nipples: ACI Alpina, silver, 12mm, brass, cyclebasket
Pattern: 3-cross
Rim tape: Velox cloth rim tape, 17mm, cyclebasket
Kicking off the return of the wheel log with this year’s first build. A basic 3-cross build for Racer Rosa cycles in [...]