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Old 08-09.-2006, 09:26 PM   #1
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hi there
im new to this and hope i can find something ive been looking for a long time so this is my only hope,
does anyone know where i may be able to get some long nipples to rebuild a set of wooden wheels i have. im restoring an old vintage bike
any help, links would be great

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Old 08-09.-2006, 09:52 PM   #2
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hi there
im new to this and hope i can find something ive been looking for a long time so this is my only hope,
does anyone know where i may be able to get some long nipples to rebuild a set of wooden wheels i have. im restoring an old vintage bike
any help, links would be great

EXCEL SPORTS (Boulder) used to carry them ...




If they aren't listed on one of the site's pages, then you may have to "contact" them.
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Old 08-09.-2006, 10:06 PM   #3
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thanks for that i will try them





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EXCEL SPORTS (Boulder) used to carry them ...[/left]




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Old 08-09.-2006, 10:09 PM   #4
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hi there
im new to this and hope i can find something ive been looking for a long time so this is my only hope,
does anyone know where i may be able to get some long nipples to rebuild a set of wooden wheels i have. im restoring an old vintage bike
any help, links would be great


wow, haven't seen wooden rims for years. Good luck.
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Old 08-09.-2006, 10:21 PM   #5
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thanks, im going to need more than luck to get them
i ONLY need 72 of them...






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Old 08-09.-2006, 10:43 PM   #6
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http://www.classicrendezvous.com/

One of the links on this website might point ya in the right direction.
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Old 08-09.-2006, 10:45 PM   #7
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http://www.velostuf.com/price_list.htm#WHEELS

Ha!

The interweb truly is amazing.
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Old 08-09.-2006, 11:14 PM   #8
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looking good looking good, im smiling





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Old 08-09.-2006, 11:19 PM   #9
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thanks, im going to need more than luck to get them
i ONLY need 72 of them...


BTW. If you can't find what you are looking for, I have a bag of "gold" anodized alloy nipples around here, somewhere, that I was going to use for a set of aero wheels ...
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looking good looking good, im smiling

Give us all an update on how you go. Good Luck.

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Old 09-09.-2006, 05:57 PM   #11
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will do thanks to those who wrote



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Old 13-09.-2006, 06:28 PM   #12
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HA! Try a google images search and you will find a few

Sorry bout the childish post, it just had to be said
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Old 15-09.-2006, 06:07 PM   #13
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He He , I think you said what a lot of us were thinking , lol

Bayrunner , Ya gotta laugh!
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