[SEL] How to Straighten Spoke in Cart Wheel

Curt curt at imc-group.com
Tue Mar 27 11:05:28 PDT 2007


Glenn,
That's because you only got the basic Acme mechanic'ing kit. If you'll 
upgrade to the Acme deluxe kit., the options will include the spoke 
straightener, spoke rounder, and spoke stretcher. You'll be the envy of 
Haubstadt!
Curt

Glenn Karch wrote:
> To all,
>
> Dumb me.  I've been smacking bent spokes with a plain Acme hammer until they 
> look right.
>
> Glenn Karch
> Hercules Historian
> Haubstadt, Indiana, USA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim and Diane" <jd.kirkes at verizon.net>
> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 9:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] How to Straighten Spoke in Cart Wheel
>
>
>   
>> Paul,
>>
>> What you need is an Acme Spoke Straightener.  This is a device that clamps
>> on to both ends of the spoke and applies pressure to the bent
>> place.  Make sure you get the tables that specify the pressure.
>>
>>     




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