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PepOne in reply to @carson

yes, meant competition - champion are DB right?

No no, champion are plain gauge (i.e. shit spokes), comp. are butted get those.

is the logic of rounding down to avoid the spoke protruding above nipple into rim?

Yes, also thread engagement.

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gbj_tester in reply to @PepOne

champion are plain gauge (i.e. shit spokes)

As plain gauge spokes go, they are very good, there are just very few circumstances in which plain gauge is a good idea.

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Scilly.Suffolk in reply to @gbj_tester

there are just very few circumstances in which plain gauge is a good idea.

Just for future reference, what are they?

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