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Old 10-27-04, 10:48 AM
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Sloppy dual pivot calipers

My Shimano 105 dual pivot calipers have developed some loseness in the 2nd (offset) pivot which results in brake squeal. I tried tightening the allen bolt, but it keeps coming lose. Is there something else I should be doing?
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