RE: [CR]More questions on my Stainless spokes.

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Subject: RE: [CR]More questions on my Stainless spokes.
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Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 14:16:17 -0700
Thread-Topic: [CR]More questions on my Stainless spokes.
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From: "Mark Bulgier" <Mark@bulgier.net>
To: "Tom Sanders" <tsan7759142@sbcglobal.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


Tom Sanders writes:
> My question is now about the spokes. They have an upper
> case E on the spoke heads [snip] Are these the Trois 'Etoile
> spokes by Robergel? [snip]
> Are these such seriously dangerous spokes that I should be
> concerned?

Yes, big E on head indicates Trois Étoiles. Though they are probably not as durable as most, I have had them last many miles including loaded touring. I would certainly not consider them dangerous.

Mark Bulgier
Seattle WA USA