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Old 05-22-05 | 12:08 AM
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Originally Posted by a2psyklnut
Actually, a lot of brake pads have little flecs of metal embedded in the rubber to help with braking performance. It's normal. Don't worry, go ride!
Brother I don't know what V-brake pads you're buying, but keep them away from my bikes. The only metal I've seen in rim pads has come from the rim itself and needs to be removed to prevent further damage
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