Hub: Normandy Competition 36h rear and 36h front Rim: Rigida Chrolux Superieur 27 1-1/4 1973 Spokes: DT Champion Silver Nipples: Dt […]
Category: Wheel repairs
Trevor’s WTB Frequency i23 Team & eThirteen rebuild
Hub: e*Thirteen 32h front hub Rim: WTB Frequency i23 Spokes: DT Swiss Competition Black Nipples: Sapim Polyax Hex 12mm brass with h/m washer Lacing […]
eBikes – a wheel builders’ perspective
EBikes are not generally regarded as a glamorous area of cycling tech in the bicycling world, however if you travel […]
Carlijn’s SRAM drum brake hub on RODi Strong rim
Hub: SRAM front drum hub Rim: RODi Strong 26″ single wall rim Spokes: Mach1 14G Silver Nipples: Sapim12mm Brass Lacing pattern: 3-cross
David’s Zipp 303 and DuraAce 9000 rebuild
Rim: Zipp 303 (24 hole rear) Hub: DuraAce 9000 Spokes: Sapim CX Ray Black Nipples: 14mm Black Sapim Alloy with small washers Pattern: 2 […]
When wheels fall apart
The majority of people who come to see me do so for two reasons: 1) they’re looking for a wheel […]
Cowan’s Bontrager Rhythm Elite rebuild
Failed wheels are good to work on. They require a bit of detective work. In Cowan’s case, I found his wheel […]
Bruce’s Record Rebuild
Bruce’s beautiful Llewellyn bike had an unfortunate impact in transit from the Audax Alpine Classic back to Sydney. Thankfully his […]
Mike’s Easton rebuild
Mike’s front wheel was damaged in a crash. At least 4 spokes were slightly kinked and 1 had broken. After de-tensioning […]
Nick’s Deep V Velocity Track wheel
Nick recently asked me if I could rebuild his Velocity Deep V track wheel for his single speed commuter. He’d […]