01-08-2005, 03:03 AM
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#361 (permalink)
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On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 07:14:26 GMT, maxo <maxo@NOSPAMhome.se> wrote in
message <pan.2005.01.07.07.11.56.581624@NOSPAMhome.se>:
>Brakes are easy on cars as well as bicycles. With cars, replacing the pads
>is easier than bikes, and there is no issue with having to "toe in" and
>all that, it's just the removal/installation part that's tricky.
For differing values of easy / hard / easier.
Changing the brakes on my bike (Hope mono mini disks) is a trivial
job, changing and adjusting the (drum) brakes on my old Mini was a
complete cow.
Guy
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