divernick Posted July 25, 2016 Posted July 25, 2016 Who would be interested in this?http://www.wheelbuilder.co.za/product/wheel-building-course/
Larry King Posted July 25, 2016 Posted July 25, 2016 I would totally do this... you wiling to fly to Cape Town?
divernick Posted July 25, 2016 Author Posted July 25, 2016 Initially it'll be Jhb, but I'm sure with a bit of planning we can do Cpt. If there's demand.
divernick Posted July 25, 2016 Author Posted July 25, 2016 What would you be prepared to pay for a full-day 1-on1 workshop? Essentially building a wheel from start to finish.
divernick Posted July 26, 2016 Author Posted July 26, 2016 What would you consider good value? Spending a day with a knowledgeable wheel builder, building your first wheel....
TheBritishTwit Posted July 26, 2016 Posted July 26, 2016 Hi just adding my name here as I'm interested. What would you consider good value? Spending a day with a knowledgeable wheel builder, building your first wheel.... rate the above would be awesome...
divernick Posted July 26, 2016 Author Posted July 26, 2016 Oki doki. Sign up at: http://www.buildabikesa.com/product/introduction-to-wheelbuilding-course/ 2 courses per monthfirst come first servedR1995 includes full day instruction, lunch and refreshmentsIncludes "text-book"You need to supply:New rimNew spokes and nipplesNew or used hub (front or rear)I can help source the above partsand..........go!
divernick Posted August 2, 2016 Author Posted August 2, 2016 Who will be first to take me up on my offer? This is your chance to personally build your own dream wheelset
IH8MUD Posted August 2, 2016 Posted August 2, 2016 Man!I would be all over you . . . with my nipples and hubs and spokes and rim. If I was in your area. This is a great idea from you and an opportunity to learn more. I my books at least. Hope you get a good response.
divernick Posted February 15, 2017 Author Posted February 15, 2017 So let's see if there's any 2017 interest. One-on-one wheel building course. R1995 per person. Full day training (6-8 hours) at your place or mine. You will need:Brand new rimBrand new spokesBrand new nipplesNew or used hub, front or rearI'll supply:Wheel building standSpoke wrench and other toolsTension gaugeDishing gaugeYou will, under instruction and supervision, build your own wheel, from scratch.
PeterF Posted March 7, 2017 Posted March 7, 2017 How would the client know what length spokes to bring with? Measuring spoke length is surely taught in the course which they have not done yet.
divernick Posted March 7, 2017 Author Posted March 7, 2017 How would the client know what length spokes to bring with? Measuring spoke length is surely taught in the course which they have not done yet.I will assist with this before the course but run through the theory during the course.
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