Blog: May, 2015

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  • Teaser trailer. The indicator is a bit jumpy because this is a dynamo wheel. Uncropped version on my blog (link in profile, pick blog). . . . . #handbuiltwheels #bicycle #wheelbuilding #parktool #wheelfanatyk #ryanmeasures #sciencefictiontruingstand #staytunedtothischannel
  • Next build: SON 28 disc hub with a 15mm thru axle. Building with Sapim Force, Polyax nipples (in the bath) and Polyax washers. Rim is Stan’s Grail. . . . . #handbuiltwheels #bicycle #wheelbuilding #sondynamo #dynamohub #sapim #sapimforce #sapimpolyax #wheelfanatyk #parktool
  • Hope builds have been popular lately. This customer was specific about rim decal alignment, which is right on my wavelength. 🤓 . . . . #handbuiltwheels #bicycle #wheelbuilding #hopetech #dtswiss #dtex471 #sapim #sapimrace #parktool #wheelsmfg
  • Still doing experiments to understand dish change under pressure. This clip seems to show a quarter millimeter with these components (30mm tubeless tire from 0 to 70psi). Please explain/critique/discuss below. . . . . #handbuiltwheels #bicycle #wheelbuilding #parktool #whiteindustries #ryanmeasures #tubeless #roadtubeless
  • Tubeless, rim brake, gravel grinder wheels on the way to Calgary. . . . . #handbuiltwheels #bicycle #wheelbuilding #stansnotubes #stansalpha400 #tubeless #roadtubeless #deathbeforediscs #sapim #sapimrace #hopetech #parktool #wheelfanatyk #hellokitty
  • This is the new Sapim MS nipple washer, forged in stainless. It has a generic V-shape profile on top and a stiff, flat bottom (pinch zoom to see in better detail). Data sheet and usage notes published on the blog today. . . . . #handbuiltwheels #bicycle #wheelbuilding #sapim #ryanmeasures #mitutoyo