I agree with you completely. I've also built at least a dozen wheels
following Sheldon Brown. Yep, the Brandt book is a bit confusing.
We all miss Sheldon Brown.

Don in Montara



On Apr 10, 12:58 pm, MSmith <bee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hands down the best description of the process ever written:
>
> <http://www.sheldonbrown.com/wheelbuild.html>
>
> I've built about a dozen wheels following these instructions.  All the
> information you'll ever need to know on the subject.  The Brandt book is
> far, far, too in depth and confusing (in my opinion) to be of use to the
> novice wheel-builder.
>
> Man, I miss Sheldon!
>
> Cheers- Mike in So. Boston, Mass
>
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Patrick in VT <swing4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Apr 10, 2:29 pm, jandrews_nyc <jasonaschwa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >Can anyone recommend a resource for learning the right way?
>
> > A friend with wheelbuilding experience is the ideal resource.  Jobst
> > Brandt's "The Bicycle Wheel" is the DIY bible.  Sheldon Brown's
> > website also features a good step by step.
>
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