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Recommend me a wheel building book/guide, decided to delve into the wheel building fray finally!


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 12:52 pm
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roger musson's one is popular - only available as a pdf download though, I think?


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 12:53 pm
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wheel pro.


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 12:54 pm
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As wwaswas said. The wheelpro one is great. Certainly worked for me.


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 12:56 pm
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+1 for the Wheelpro guide. Used it to build a wheel pair (first in about 15yrs) last week.


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 12:59 pm
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[url= http://sheldonbrown.com/wheelbuild.html ]Sheldon Brown[/url] has been good to me!


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 1:02 pm
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And again... Roger M's Wheelpro book is all you need

Whatever you do don't get the Gerd Schraner book, it's a long-winded ego trip and thinly-veiled DT advert. And a useless wheel-builiding guide!


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 1:04 pm
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I like the musson/wheelpro one too, haven't looked at any others


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 1:35 pm
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Roger Musson's book for me too.
Easy to understand and all well described.

I'm just in the process of deciding which components to buy then I'll be using it to help me build my first set of wheels.


 
Posted : 01/11/2012 2:11 pm

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