Originally Posted by
Ron Damon
It's an issue of redundancy. It turns on the question of whether you trust the caliper pad inserts to stay put and not be dislodged in transit.
Redundancy is usually a good thing. I was planning on taping the insert in place. I still need to check on immobilizing the lever.
It looks like a snow storm is coming for the next few days and cancel everything. I am going to try a complete packing fit since I won't be riding. :-(