Sunday, January 24, 2010

It's too little to lace

Loading the hub up with the first round of spokes.


Installing the 'key" spoke.

Apparently the online spoke calculators aren't all that accurate when it comes to unusually large hubs -- once the leading spokes were in place, the trailing spokes were too short to lace in. Off to the bike shop to see if we can scare up a couple of extra millimeters.