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Forgive me if I'm stating the obvious, but just to be sure:
Have you read
Sheldon's instructions for u-brakes or
Park Tools' instructions?
You know how the tension is set, right?
"
Install the arms with them at their maximum spread and tighten the bolts that hold them to the frame. This is how you set the springs."
Last edited by John Nolan; 06-29-20 at 04:55 AM.