Question about spokes and nipples on GT750J

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MikeH1A
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Question about spokes and nipples on GT750J

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Just a quick query. I am about to refurbish the rear wheel on my Buffalo. This will involve polishing the hubs and replacing the spokes. What colour are the nipples supposed to be - metal/zinc or the goldy type colour?

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Re: Question about spokes and nipples on GT750J

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They were the bright zinc colour originally Mike.
PM me about the items we talked about please, we need to finalize that issue.
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Re: Question about spokes and nipples on GT750J

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Allan, I semt you a PM the other day. Should be in your box.

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