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Swiss Stop bxp Blue pads, seeking opinions.

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  • 06-08-2016 10:34pm
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    dahat
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    Ordered a set of these but a mate tells me they make a alot of screeching noises when wet, can anyone confirm /deny this?

    Bloody hate noisy braking...


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    Cee-Jay-Cee
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    dahat wrote: »
    Ordered a set of these but a mate tells me they make a alot of screeching noises when wet, can anyone confirm /deny this?

    Bloody hate noisy braking...

    Toe them in and they won't be as noisy.


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    dahat
    Registered Users Posts: 16,788 ✭✭✭✭dahat


    Cee-Jay-Cee wrote: »
    Toe them in and they won't be as noisy.

    Toe them in?


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    G1032
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    dahat wrote: »
    Toe them in?

    Align the brake pads so that the front of the pad contacts the wheel rim before the back of the brake pad does.


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    dahat
    Registered Users Posts: 16,788 ✭✭✭✭dahat


    G1032 wrote: »
    Align the brake pads so that the front of the pad contacts the wheel rim before the back of the brake pad does.

    Found a video on Artcyclery, simple but seemingly effective.


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