[RBW] Re: True wheel Spoke “tink” question

2018-07-31 Thread Lum Gim Fong
Thanks, that is what I was wondering. The front and back wheels were built by a former Rivbike dealer with plenty experience (College Park Bikes in MD) with these types of wheels so I am guessing all is well. I will just leave it alone for now. It is true and no hops so I figure I will leave it

[RBW] Re: True wheel Spoke “tink” question

2018-07-31 Thread Benz, Sunnyvale, CA
"Pinging" from a wheel typically denotes spokes unwinding. This usually only happens during the first rides of a wheel that was built with spokes that did not have their windup resolved, and the result is typically a slight wobble/hop. Therefore, it is highly unlikely to come from a wheel that

[RBW] Re: True wheel Spoke “tink” question

2018-07-30 Thread Lum Gim Fong
I don’t have any 650B LBS so I wonder if they know the right tensions. I will have to ask. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch

[RBW] Re: True wheel Spoke “tink” question

2018-07-30 Thread Ron Mc
most of my good bike shops give me curb service on wheel truing, and each one uses an electronic tension gauge when they're adjusting spokes. That way nothing gets overloaded. On Monday, July 30, 2018 at 3:07:42 PM UTC-5, Lum Gim Fong wrote: > > On my 3 year old 650B front dyno hub wheel (SON