Not uncommon, the seam is usually not totally flat with the rest of the rim and even a fraction of a mm can make a sound. It went away on a previous wheelset after about 500 miles. I guess if you were so anal you could take a dremel and small wheel to smooth it off but it will work itself out over time.
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Michael Williams <[email protected] > wrote: > I dont know if its the norm, but Ive experienced the same thing on 2 > different sets of Synergy rims wierd! -Mike > > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> Both my Twin Holla's, and my new Synergy rim have this problem where they >> make a noise at the rim seam when they spin past the brake pad while >> braking. >> >> ....ffft.....ffft......fffttt..... >> >> Is this the norm for Velocity rims? >> >> The Holla's are un-machined. The Synergy is machined. >> >> Never had this before on my other-branded rims. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/-VWQAHGa1LwJ. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
