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Anyone know anywhere I could get a road bike wheel rebuilt with a new hub in Geneva?


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Anyone know anywhere I could get a road bike wheel rebuilt with a new hub in Geneva?


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Edward MDec 17, 2013 @ 21:00
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DIY.  =)

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DIY.  =)


richardm, Dec 17, 2013 @ 22:13
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Ooh that might be ambitious... high risk!

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Ooh that might be ambitious... high risk!


Edward M, Dec 17, 2013 @ 23:28
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The biggest risk, IMHO, is ordering spokes which are not the correct length for your rim/hub combination.  If you can get your hands on a replacement hub that's identical to your old one, you can re-use the spokes.  Are you changing hubs due to a failure or because you need a new feature?

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The biggest risk, IMHO, is ordering spokes which are not the correct length for your rim/hub combination.  If you can get your hands on a replacement hub that's identical to your old one, you can re-use the spokes.  Are you changing hubs due to a failure or because you need a new feature?


richardm, Dec 17, 2013 @ 23:38
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I'd like to put a powertap in a Zipp 404... so quite expensive to get wrong sadly.... not an ideal project for a first go at it...

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I'd like to put a powertap in a Zipp 404... so quite expensive to get wrong sadly.... not an ideal project for a first go at it...


Edward M, Dec 18, 2013 @ 19:49
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