On 02/05/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, this is a bike thread, and it's labelled OT, so I figure I can ask > for some help here. How do I stop my break pads from sounding like > banshees with their knackers in a vice every time I try and stop?? It's > driving me nuts. I've tried changing pads, lubing the rim (quietens > things down for a short while, but not for long) and I'm at my wit's end. > > Any suggestions? Maybe a particular make of brake pad?
Perhaps you should stop storing your banshee's knackers between the brake blocks and the rim. Your banshee will probably thank you too. Or, are the brake blocks slightly toe-in? I think this can help sometimes. Cheers, Eric. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

