Kool Stop rod brake pads for your Raleigh DL-1, vintage Phillips, etc.
Has anyone tried the BLACK versions of these and found them to be effective?
http://www.amazon.com/Kool-Stop-Roun.../dp/B005FKP57S
From what I understand, the special compound is found in the orange pads. But orange brake pads on my vintage Phillips just doesn't look "right."