Old 04-25-13 | 06:32 AM
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cny-bikeman
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Bikes: 2008 Novara Randonee - love it. Previous bikes:Motobecane Mirage, 1972 Moto Grand Jubilee (my fave), Jackson Rake 16, 1983 C'dale ST500.

Originally Posted by Turtle Speed
I might be about to get dogpiled for this, but on inexpensive bikes, I just bend the lever back, shoot the innards with WD40, and wipe off any excess.
Nothing to dogpile - if an quick easy fix works and does no harm it's preferable to try it, rather than risk what could happen with inexperienced disassembly.

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