[Healeys] One broken spoke

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 17:25:33 MDT 2022


One broken spoke out of 60 is fine.  I think at one point I had 15 broken
spokes on one wheel which I put on the rear and didn't notice the
difference.  Of course I rebuilt the wheel, haven't had a problem since...
I had Hendrix relace them with SS spokes which are much more durable.



On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 10:50 PM Charles Rice via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> I have Chrome 60-spoke wheels on my BN2, bought from British Wire Wheel
> around 2005.
>
> Less than 20,000 miles on them.  Hendrix installed Verdestein tires about
> 8 years ago.
>
> Today I found one broken short spoke on a rear wheel.  Sheared at the hub
> end.  I will
>
> order a replacement soon, but should I worry about driving it in the
> meantime?
>
>                Chappy Rice BN2
>
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