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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939933</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 22:12:35 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[personally I like the Dt squorx nipples , you can use a normal Spoke key or a driver from the back with is much much better imo.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[personally I like the Dt squorx nipples , you can use a normal Spoke key or a driver from the back with is much much better imo.]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939898</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 21:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Cheers

Its out now, as is the second one I lost in there lol.



Alloy nipples are stupid

DT swiss torque alloy nipples are very stupid as you have to buy yet another tool.

Straight pull ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Cheers

Its out now, as is the second one I lost in there lol.



Alloy nipples are stupid

DT swiss torque alloy nipples are very stupid as you have to buy yet another tool.

Straight pull spokes are also rubbish.



New normal brass nipples now fitted]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/">Bike Forum</category>                        <dc:creator>TheGhost</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 21:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Wooden cocktail sticks are great for fitting nipples. But for getting strays out it&#039;s just shaking and frustration]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Wooden cocktail sticks are great for fitting nipples. But for getting strays out it's just shaking and frustration]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939855</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 21:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Shake it like you&#039;re collecting for charity]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Shake it like you're collecting for charity]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939853</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 21:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[See if you can get it near the valve hole and use a piece of wire e.g. Paperclip to fish it out. For deep rims I just thread the nipple onto another spoke]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[See if you can get it near the valve hole and use a piece of wire e.g. Paperclip to fish it out. For deep rims I just thread the nipple onto another spoke]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939830</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Think I have 3 loose in one of my wheels &#x1f914;]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Think I have 3 loose in one of my wheels &#x1f914;]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 21:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[i understood what you said as it is what i o as well]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[i understood what you said as it is what i o as well]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/">Bike Forum</category>                        <dc:creator>Junkyard</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939808</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 20:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[After that episode I made my own nipple setter by sticking a bit of masking tape on an old spoke a few threads in, then threading nipples on the wrong way, poking it through the rim, and scr...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote>After that episode I made my own nipple setter by sticking a bit of masking tape on an old spoke a few threads in, then threading nipples on the wrong way, poking it through the rim, and screwing it on to the actual spoke.</blockquote>
Another hack is to cut the end off a cotton bud diagonally.. squishes into the end of the nipple and holds it fine.]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939798</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 20:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Shake it some more.

You’ll invent some new swear words before it comes out, but it will eventually come out....]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Shake it some more.

You’ll invent some new swear words before it comes out, but it will eventually come out....]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Getting a loose spoke nipple out of a rim</title>
                        <link>https://singletrackworld.com/forum/bike-forum/getting-a-loose-spoke-nipple-out-of-a-rim/#post-9939792</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 20:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Brass and alloy nipples aren&#039;t Magnetic.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Brass and alloy nipples aren't Magnetic.]]></content:encoded>
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