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Old 08-08-17 | 09:01 PM
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Bikes: 1982 Trek 930R Custom, '91 Diamondback Ascent w/ XT, XTR updates, Fuji Team Pro CF road flyer, Specialized Sirrus Gravel Convert, '09 Comencal Meta 5.5 XC, '02 Marin MBX500, '84 Gitane Criterium bike

probably a too-smooth disc... typically known as "glazed" or "burnished"..... the pads grab/release repeatedly, setting up a rapid vibration we can hear...

lightly sand the disc braking surface, and the pads, too... i use 180 grit black emery paper....
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