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Lacing Pro-class 1 3/8 rims help please
« on: August 03, 2011, 11:06 PM »
Grrrrrrrr bull in a china shop.

Guys looks like i have made a boo boo just sitting here lacing up my wheels and the spokes are to long???? looks like the rear was laced up diff to the front in using the 3x tech can anyone put me on the right track.

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Re: Lacing Pro-class 1 3/8 rims help please
« Reply #1 on: August 03, 2011, 11:09 PM »
So you are lacing the rear using 3x and the spokes are too long?  Have you laced the front?  If not have you made sure the spokes in the rear are not for the front?  Otherwise will the rear spokes lace 4x? 

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« Reply #2 on: August 03, 2011, 11:18 PM »
So you are lacing the rear using 3x and the spokes are too long?  Have you laced the front?  If not have you made sure the spokes in the rear are not for the front?  Otherwise will the rear spokes lace 4x? 

Yeah front is done and all good mate :) right im such a newbie to wheel builds is there any how to's on a 4x?

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Re: Lacing Pro-class 1 3/8 rims help please
« Reply #3 on: August 03, 2011, 11:22 PM »
just do the same as you did with the front but go over 3 spokes and under 1. rather than over 2 and under 1

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« Reply #4 on: August 03, 2011, 11:26 PM »
just do the same as you did with the front but go over 3 spokes and under 1. rather than over 2 and under 1

Derrrrrr of course im gunna use the excuse thats it's late and the sun has taken it out of me today  :laugh:

Cheers Guys right time to put it down and go to bed start again tomorrow.
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Re: Lacing Pro-class 1 3/8 rims help please
« Reply #5 on: August 03, 2011, 11:34 PM »
just do the same as you did with the front but go over 3 spokes and under 1. rather than over 2 and under 1


There you go, perfect answer. 

You are right though, put them down have a sleep and a fresh look tomorrow.

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