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06-23-12 | 01:59 PM

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Originally Posted by thirdgenbird

I have never understood this argument. Good single pivot brakes will stay centered for thousands of miles and both single and dual pivot brakes need centered on installation.

Find some old TDF videos. Centering brakes on-the-fly during the race used to be a quite common service.

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