What Nipple Driver for Deep Rims?

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Valbrona
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by Valbrona

What you using to drive nipples in the case of deep rims bike junkies?

Thanks for any comments.

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Doolop
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by Doolop

I take a use a 5mm allen wrench with the "L" part cut off. I have ground the end into the same profile as a traditional nipple driver and use a cordless drill to spin the nipples on. Its a very fast, safe and easy solution.

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by bm0p700f

you have to ask? sapim long nipple driver of course.

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