Originally Posted by
genejockey
I saw it in person. It could not. The whole brake was twisted off center so that one caliper arm couldn't reach the rim, and the other - which had been rubbing on the rim - was tied to the seatstay with twine, so it couldn't reach the rim either.
What he's saying is that he didn't MIND that it didn't brake.
Good grief. And he said he lives on a steep hill too. I guess it would be ok half the time.