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Kilo brake fitting problem?

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Old 11-02-08, 07:17 PM
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Kilo brake fitting problem?

Just bought a kilo and I've been trying to get a used front brake off some friends, tried two already and the bolt isn't long enough to go all the way through the frame. Anyone had this problem or am I crazy? Can I order online and know it's gonna fit?
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Old 11-02-08, 09:01 PM
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bike island tektro brake=end of your problems for cheap/free shipping

https://bikeisland.com/cgi-bin/BKTK_S...ls&ProdID=1085

ps. not a shill, just a satisfied customer!
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i am using the bike island setup on my Kilo as well, works great.
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