I am to build either front or rear wheel with plain gauged spokes.
Neither; if you got them for nothing, that's still slightly more than they are worth. I wouldn't spend time building a wheel but not spend the £10 for a set of butted ones.
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Neither; if you got them for nothing, that's still slightly more than they are worth. I wouldn't spend time building a wheel but not spend the £10 for a set of butted ones.