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Old 11-16-25 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by bonsai171
It's probably easier to fix it than to convince my wife to let me upgrade a 4th bike LOL. Is there some sort of adapter needed for the cable stop on the front brake?

Dave
If you go to a v brake it will be a direct housing to the noodle.
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