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Old 05-20-18, 05:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Chombi1
most importantly, dumping the "sintered" brake pads that came with most of them, for more conventional, rubber compound pads like Koolstops.
This.
The sintered Modolo pads don't hack it. I replaced the pads on the Equipe calipers on a Vitus and it made all the difference in the world.

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