Thanks for the suggestions! I'm gonna try to make it to Rich's
upcoming seminar at RBWHQ, which I'm guessing is a great resource to
learn from. :)
-nathan
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 12:58 AM, Teit wrote:
> I use Roger Musson: The Professional Guide to Wheel Building:
> http://www.wheelpro.co.uk/whee
As a quick practical primer, I thought Sheldon's essay on the Harris Cyclery
website was very clear and easy to follow. I built a nice set of wheels using
it alone as my guide, with absolutely no other prior knowledge or experience.
And they're still rolling along nicely.
--
I've built a half dozen or so wheels just using Sheldon Brown's
wheelbuilding page. As long as you're working with a fairly
traditional wheel (no oddball spoke styles or lacing patterns), the
main thing is to get the pattern right and to approach the final stage
gradually and evenly. I find wheelbu
Is Jobst's book still the de facto resource for learning the craft of
wheelbuilding? Any other suggested resources?
I think I'll make building a lighter set of wheels for my RB-1 as a summer
project. :)
-nathan
On May 3, 2010, at 11:36 AM, Me wrote:
> Good on ya. Building a wheel/wheels/whe