{"id":5589,"date":"2012-09-05T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/09\/05\/annealing-my-eagle-hairpin-spokes\/"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:09:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:09:25","slug":"annealing-my-eagle-hairpin-spokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/09\/05\/annealing-my-eagle-hairpin-spokes\/","title":{"rendered":"Annealing My Eagle Hairpin Spokes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Spillane thought it was crucial that I heat treat my hairpin spokes since they would be skipping less spokes (6) than what they were designed to skip (14). The task: use my MAPP gas torch &nbsp;to heat up all 36 elbows (for the 72 spokes) to red hot. And then let them cool naturally.<\/p>\n<p>I hope to start building the wheel this week!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Spillane thought it was crucial that I heat treat my hairpin spokes since they would be skipping less spokes&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/09\/05\/annealing-my-eagle-hairpin-spokes\/\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-1s9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5591,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/08\/31\/modifying-eagle-wheel-for-irish-roads\/","url_meta":{"origin":5589,"position":0},"title":"Modifying Eagle Wheel for Irish Roads","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"August 31, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is my Eagle. It is upside down on the second floor of Brian Cawley's cutting edge Castlebar Cycle Store here in Ireland. We are trying to get the 72-hole modern day 50\" rim to synch up with the 1891 36-hole hub (why hairpin spokes, pictured below are needed). 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