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Offline bert96

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oval rim
« on: January 02, 2015, 03:39:00 PM »


I have rebuild my rear wheel,new spokes,bearings,powder coat the rim and after truing my wheel, i have notice that the wheel is like an egg,not by much,but i would like to know how to do to remove the oval.

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Re: oval rim
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2015, 03:49:43 PM »
Who trued it? The defination of trueing is to adjust until round and flat. If this was done it must be in your tire. Are all the beads seated? If the wheel is really what is egg shaped re-true or take to a shop that can do it for you. it is actually not that easy. Dan

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Re: oval rim
« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2015, 03:51:48 PM »
I have zone it,i Did the front and its perfect.The tire is not on it yet
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Re: oval rim
« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2015, 04:35:16 PM »
bert96, Could you please extend your avaitar movie a little longer. Thanks Dan  PS: please ask your model to continue down with the zipper.