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    May 2, 2010, 05:31 PM
    Bent bike rim
    Is there an easy fix for a bent rear rim on a 10 speed 21" bike
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    May 2, 2010, 06:27 PM

    Depending on how bent it is you might be able to straighten it. But truly that should be the work of a professional. That is because you have to unspoke the wheel to do it. Then straighten rim. Then respoke and true it. Sometimes tuning the spokes is very tedious.
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