I’ve just had a rim failure, and need to get the hub built up with a new rim and spokes. It’s a slightly tricky hub (24h Powertap GS) with straight pull spokes and an effective flange width that’s really a bit too narrow. Hence the high tension and a spoke ending up pulling through… So I need someo…

Wheelsmith. Home Welcome to our website. Mike

[image] ryandj2222: Malcom Borg. The cycle clinic. A second vote for Malcom. He’s a fantastic wheel builder, with fine attention to detail and strong opinions on what makes a wheel that lasts. He backs his work up with a comprehensive guarantee too. He’s also a local racer and active club…

Matt builds wheels to a very high standard Spire Cycles, Dorset, UK. Carbon frame repair specialist Spire Cycles, Dorset, UK. Carbon frame bicycle repair specialist, bespoke bike wheel building

Mark Pollard at spokesman’s wheels has built me some lovely wheels and was very knowledgable when I asked him for advice on rim choice, spoke count etc.

+1 on Wheelsmith in Scotland, Derek knows his stuff and is frankly a great guy too.

Have had very good experience with Just Riding Along [ https://www.justridingalong.com ]( https://www.justridingalong.com/ ](http://)

I had Justridingalong build me a rear wheel with a PowerTap straight-pull hub 2 years ago. I’m very satisfied. Doesn’t look like they offer PowerTap hubs anymore, though.

UK wheelbuilder recommendation please

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Samuel_Wells March 27, 2019, 11:52pm 12

David at DCR wheels is really good. Great after build service too.

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UK wheelbuilder recommendation please

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