Wes,
I used to ride bicycles pretty serious back in the 60's and 70's and we
always used stainless steel spokes on our 19 lb. bikes to eliminate the
possibility of problems with chrome spokes.
Joward
----- Original Message -----
From: "W S Potter" <wester6935@attbi.com>
To: <ardunbill@webtv.net>; "Bob Jepson" <Bobbyhotrods@attbi.com>;
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 7:44 AM
Subject: Re: Plating risk..
> Interesting question! Those 18" and bigger wheels being sold today
> certainly offer a large area for structural fatigue too. And what about
> chromed spoke wheels on bikes? Never hear of failures but there is
> certainly a chance for problems.
>
> Wes
>
> on 9/26/02 5:22 AM, ardunbill@webtv.net at ardunbill@webtv.net wrote:
>
> > Bob & List, I've followed this thread with interest. What about the
> > chrome plated wheels on my GMC 1500 pickup? That's a pretty highly
> > stressed, safety-critical part. Ardun Bill
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