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Vince in reply to @deleted

@t_w Can a wheel not be handbuilt?

I am not trolling, I have always wondered why some wheel builders put those stickers on.

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gbj_tester in reply to @Vince

Can a wheel not be handbuilt?

It can be hand built by robots
http://www.bikeradar.com/road/gear/article/the-robot-wheel-building-revolution-37550/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yF_S1L0X68

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Vince in reply to @gbj_tester

Surely someone needs initially lace the wheel then the robot trues it laterally / radially and tensions it properly?

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