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gbj_tester
hi guys . my first wheel build has just popped a spoke after 700 miles. its the front wheel, Archetypes with sapin race spokes (24). is there any significance that it broke at the nipple end? (well impressed i could ride home (30 miles) with only minimal backing off of the brakes)