Old 07-07-20, 10:00 AM
  #15  
cyccommute 
Mad bike riding scientist
 
cyccommute's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Denver, CO
Posts: 27,341

Bikes: Some silver ones, a red one, a black and orange one, and a few titanium ones

Mentioned: 152 Post(s)
Tagged: 1 Thread(s)
Quoted: 6200 Post(s)
Liked 4,201 Times in 2,357 Posts
Originally Posted by due ruote
I did manage to find it eventually. At least I think I did. The url says BB7 but the document is titled BBDB Overhaul and seems to be the right one.
https://nuxx.net/files/bicycle/avid/...ul%20Guide.pdf
While that overhaul guide is helpful, I would heed the advice on page 4:

The most common problem that doesn’t require disassembly
Your problems sound more like adjustment issues rather than a mechanical issue. I would suggest trying this guide on setting up BB7s before you go tearing the brake apart. The guide I linked to has helped me many times even when setting up non-Avid mechanical brakes. And look at your rotors.
__________________
Stuart Black
Plan Epsilon Around Lake Michigan in the era of Covid
Old School…When It Wasn’t Ancient bikepacking
Gold Fever Three days of dirt in Colorado
Pokin' around the Poconos A cold ride around Lake Erie
Dinosaurs in Colorado A mountain bike guide to the Purgatory Canyon dinosaur trackway
Solo Without Pie. The search for pie in the Midwest.
Picking the Scablands. Washington and Oregon, 2005. Pie and spiders on the Columbia River!



cyccommute is offline