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trent costin
06-22-04, 08:29 PM
I have a stinky deelux with hayes hyd. brakes, not sure if its the brakes or what but when rolling...particularlaly on road bike makes a very load ting ting ting sounds sometimes then it goes away and then comes back etc etc.......bloody annoying, anyone know what it is? or how to fix it

supcom
06-22-04, 09:53 PM
Sounds like a loose spoke flexing against a crossing spoke. Check you spoke tension.
trent costin
06-23-04, 12:22 AM
thankyou i will check em bro

also mr 04 jr t's bottom out very easily ie 3 foot to flat (i know flat hits suck but ive done flat to 6 on 02 jr t's and they were fine, should i get new springs? oil? or r my forks faulty?

trent costin
06-23-04, 12:23 AM
thanks ill check them bro

also my jr t 04's bottom out very easily ie 3 foot to flat but i have done like 6 to flat on 02's and they were fine/? r they faulty/?
Reggie
06-23-04, 03:17 AM
you have disc brakes right?, its probably the disc pads not being in line with the disc , they're probably scraping the disc
trent costin
06-23-04, 10:11 AM
How do i fix the brake pads so that they are in line with the discs??? sorry im new to dually's