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@ehren_fried_chicken
Right, on the Canterbury ride I was getting embarrassed about my freewheeling ability downhill and I have decided to HTFU and get a fixed gear wheel. I have looked up the parts and found the whole task of hubs, rims, spokes length, nipples and building is a little bit out of my reach, skillwise.
Therefore I am looking for an already built rear wheel. Doesn't matter how many miles; if it's true and the threads are fine I'll take it. Price range: £70-80
The only condition (cause that would match my front wheel) is a black rim with sorta deep v (no idea what the proper name is). I mean these:
In a nutshell: http://tinyurl.com/5ntolo (ebay link). I would just buy this wheel off the bay but I prefer the personal contact here on the forum.