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Offline gra1961

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83 pe brakes
« on: May 10, 2010, 09:29:35 PM »
any one know how to get 83 pe175 front brakes to work or what tls brakes fit ?

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Re: 83 pe brakes
« Reply #1 on: May 10, 2010, 10:35:04 PM »
I assume you have adjusted them and they are still no good?

Maybe your cable is stretched?
Ben

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Re: 83 pe brakes
« Reply #2 on: May 11, 2010, 07:02:27 AM »
yeah all adjusted ok,cable is good,have roughed up the shoes with 80 grade paper but they give a very woody feel and lack much stopping power

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Re: 83 pe brakes
« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2010, 01:43:19 PM »
Sounds like they are working like new  ::)