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Old 03-11-23 | 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by bulgie
Those are like boat anchors compared to my hotrodded Weimann 500: Almost stock except for an Italian-made Ti centerbolt. I forget who made it, there were at least 3-4 brands of aftermarket Ti centerbolts, with the central part that holds the spring made of aluminum.
Wow, must be some bolt! I just went to the parts bins, dragged out the 500's that I rode in the 1970's, the brakes (along with Universal levers) that kept me from the $$$ for Campy at the time. With the regular bolt, but the long aluminum-finned Matthauser pads -- 149g.
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