Classic & Vintage - replacement brake pads

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rumrunn6
01-26-09, 02:34 PM
So what do we get when replacing the old '70s era Schwinn 10-speed brakes?


pastorbobnlnh
01-26-09, 03:04 PM
For pads: Kool Stop Continental
http://cgi.ebay.com/Kool-Stop-Continental-brake-pads-shoes-Red-NEW-tuff-pad_W0QQitemZ290289992205QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling_Parts_Accessories?_trksid=p3286.m20.l1116

What model Schwinn do you have?

For the entire brake caliper, it depends on the bike. These Campagnolo's look nice on my Super Sport.
http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p71/pastorbobnlnh/Super%20Sports/Sporty%20Aug%202008/CampyFrtCaliper.jpg

rumrunn6
01-26-09, 07:51 PM
LeTour


Scooper
01-26-09, 08:58 PM
http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d7/k4drd/Bicycles/Kool-StopContinental.jpg