Originally Posted by
Andy_K
I don't understand why it's so hard to find Kool Stop pads at the LBS. I often have trouble at my local shops, and I live about 10 miles from the factory (which I didn't know gave tours, BTW -- very cool). My local shops also don't stock Schwalbe tires. It's a mystery.
I don't get it either. Kool Stops are the only brake pads even mentioned when people ask what to use, yet no one seems to stock them.