| Re: A trick for extending brake reach a bit, plus more
In article <rcousine-DEE4BF.00520625052004@morgoth.sfu.ca>, Ryan
Cousineau <rcousine@sfu.ca> wrote:
>
> I've posted some pictures and notes on using V-brake hardware to extend
> the reach of caliper brakes slightly. One unnoted downside: slightly
> less pad life due to taking the pad down at an angle.
>
> Also, if you scroll down, more pix of version 1.0 of BMX LX. Then, a
> bird.
Beautiful robin. A concern about the brake setup: As the pads wear,
will they not come into contact with the rim sidewall at an ever
decreasing distance from the rim edge? (i.e Possibly rubbing against
the tire sidewall)
luke
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