Originally Posted by Chombi

If the bike will be for riding regularly, I wouldn't bother trying to find and pay through the nose for period correct Diacompe AGC brake pads (The top model C&V Diacompe stuff had gotten quite expensive through the years) as there are lots of modern replacements that will surely perform better. Anyway, it's most likely that what NOS pads you might find out there from that time will be all age hardened by now. Not sure, but those pads could already be modern rpalcements too.

Chombi