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>> Andrew Lee wrote:
>>> I got some Sapim Lasers recently. After reading what you wrote, I
>> took a
>>> look at a wheel (with Dura Ace 7700 hubs) that I laced up the other
>> day
>>> but haven't gotten around to tensioning yet. Same long elbows on
>> the
>>> Lasers too. I'd say very long, actually. You're right - they don't
>> look
>>> good to me compared to the very tight/flush fit of Wheelsmith spokes
>> with
>>> Deore LX hubs on my old mountain bike. I'll finish the wheel and see
>> what
>>> I think then...
> Andrew Lee Wrote:
>> Here's a photo of the Sapim Lasers on a 7700 front hub before
>> tensioning and
>> before spoke line correction:
>> http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/9971/img3416vx4.jpg
daveornee wrote:
> http://img76.imageshack.us/my.php?image=02210002ls0.jpg
> Dura Ace 7700 front with 3X Sapim Laser
> http://img337.imageshack.us/my.php?image=02210003lw1.jpg
> Campy Record front with 3X Sapim Laser
> Both after tensioning, spoke line correcting, and stabilizing the
> wheels.
Two shots of a wheel with Asahi 14-16-14 SS in a Chorus front:
http://www.yellowjersey.org/photosfromthepast/SPOXFLNG.JPG
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Andrew Muzi
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>>> I got some Sapim Lasers recently. After reading what you wrote, I
>> took a
>>> look at a wheel (with Dura Ace 7700 hubs) that I laced up the other
>> day
>>> but haven't gotten around to tensioning yet. Same long elbows on
>> the
>>> Lasers too. I'd say very long, actually. You're right - they don't
>> look
>>> good to me compared to the very tight/flush fit of Wheelsmith spokes
>> with
>>> Deore LX hubs on my old mountain bike. I'll finish the wheel and see
>> what
>>> I think then...
> Andrew Lee Wrote:
>> Here's a photo of the Sapim Lasers on a 7700 front hub before
>> tensioning and
>> before spoke line correction:
>> http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/9971/img3416vx4.jpg
daveornee wrote:
> http://img76.imageshack.us/my.php?image=02210002ls0.jpg
> Dura Ace 7700 front with 3X Sapim Laser
> http://img337.imageshack.us/my.php?image=02210003lw1.jpg
> Campy Record front with 3X Sapim Laser
> Both after tensioning, spoke line correcting, and stabilizing the
> wheels.
Two shots of a wheel with Asahi 14-16-14 SS in a Chorus front:
http://www.yellowjersey.org/photosfromthepast/SPOXFLNG.JPG
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Andrew Muzi
www.yellowjersey.org
Open every day since 1 April, 1971