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Old 07-18-12 | 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by dignandag
scrod...got some paul racer mediums for additional clearance to run 28c tires (running front and rear)....front is fine, but for the rear, brake pads are seated at the lowest point in the brake, and only getting about 1mm of rim showing between pad and tire.

is the thinking, if it's not touching then it's fine? or is that too close?
It will be fine - as long as your rim is perfectly true all the time.
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