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04-20-16 | 05:12 PM

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rcd

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From: Calgary, Alberta

Bikes: Cannondale T-800, Bridgestone RB-1, Bianche Mountain Bike

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Originally Posted by Miele Man

Some of the older brakes had a barrel adjuster AND a nut under it. the nut could be round with a rubber ring on ity like the Shimano N600 such as these.

Shimano 600 Brakes ? $45 | Toronto Vintage Bikes

Adjusting the cable was done by HOLDING the barrel asdjuster and turning that round nut with the black rubber ring on it.

An image of your brake would be most helpful in seeing what the problem might be.

Cheers

Thanks, but the barrel is in-line, far from brakes or controls, and there is no visible nut.

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