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Old 08-06-13 | 11:20 PM
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Bikes: 1991 Bianchi Eros, 1964 Armstrong, 1988 Diamondback Ascent, 1988 Bianchi Premio, 1987 Bianchi Sport SX, 1980s Raleigh mixte (hers), All-City Space Horse (hers)

+1 on the Kool-Stops -- they've greatly improved the braking power of every bike I've used them on. Also, are you using your front brake enough, or just squeezing the rear like a noob?

http://www.sheldonbrown.com/brakturn.html
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