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winnit93

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spoke advice
« on: August 01, 2006, 10:25 PM »
ive got these gt hubs that im useing on my next build

the rims im useing are nos ukai 1 1/8.
what size spokes do i need.

winnit93

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2006, 10:46 PM »
I know the ERD (effective rim diameter) . . . I need the following ??

  • Hub flange diameters
  • Hub centre to flange measurements on each hub (centre to R/H flange and centre to L/H flange)

Cheers

Steve  :daumenhoch:


right steve

its the hub centre to flange measurement that confuses me,am i right in thinkin i measure frome the gt sticker in the middle of the hub to the edge of the flange.
thanks
scotty

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2006, 10:51 PM »
Cheers . . . not sure where my 1st reply disappeared too  ???

Yeah . . . that's it . . . measure the distance from the centre of the hub across to the centre of each hub flange

Are they 36 hole Ukai you're using too

Steve

winnit93

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2006, 11:09 PM »
ye 36 hole

front flange diameter 480mm

rear flange diameter 550mm

from centre to flange front hub 350mm

from centre to flange rear hub 330mm

hope this all makes sence

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2006, 11:14 PM »
ye 36 hole

front flange diameter 480mm

rear flange diameter 550mm

from centre to flange front hub 350mm

from centre to flange rear hub 330mm

hope this all makes sence

WOW . . . them hubs are huge Scott  ;D

Should be:

front flange diameter 48mm

rear flange diameter 55mm

from centre to flange front hub 35mm

from centre to flange rear hub 33mm

Two secs . . . I'll check it out for you  :daumenhoch:

winnit93

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #5 on: August 01, 2006, 11:17 PM »
i wouldnt mind but i work with measurements :LolLolLolLol:

i recon im tired :LolLolLolLol:

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #6 on: August 01, 2006, 11:51 PM »
With your hub measurements . . . using long nipples

Cross 3 pattern . . . 210mm spokes

Cross 4 pattern . . . 218mm spokes (recommended)


Let me know if you need any more help

Cheers

Steve  :daumenhoch:

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #7 on: August 02, 2006, 09:37 AM »
tuffs.
I want to touch ORB

theRuler

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Re: spoke advice
« Reply #8 on: August 02, 2006, 11:24 AM »

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