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From: bb2@ihuxm.UUCP (Bugar)
Newsgroups: net.bicycle
Subject: Re: Squeaky Brakes Remedy
Message-ID: <1315@ihuxm.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 23-Sep-85 12:46:00 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep 23 12:46:00 1985
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> In article <2202@sdcc6.UUCP>, ix826@sdcc6.UUCP (tim drabik) writes:
> >To fix squeaky brakes, follow the suggestion of Eugene Sloane in The
> >{New, All New} Complete Book of Bicycling: With pliers, gently twist
> >the brake calipers so that the pads toe in slightly, that is, make

For squeaky brakes, I just talk a fine wood file and file down the crud
on the contact surface of the pads and readjust the cables. Cleaning
your rims will also help. 

bill bugar
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