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Old 10-22-10, 07:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Christobevii3
To service a cable brake you just change pads and adjust the cable. Cable breaks? Few bucks at the local shop and no special tools.

To service my avid juicy though you need the bleeder kit which is around $30, pads are $20 off amazon plus shipping, annoying clip on the back got out of shape that holds the brakes in when I bled it. They seem to very often rub lightly while riding which is annoying to hear too.

I had to get the service kit since there was a slight amount of air in the line. When I flipped it over to adjust my shifting it got into the lever and had to be bled.
Aren't the discs on the 7.3 and PDX mechanical?
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