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Old 03-15-07 | 08:56 AM
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From: Long Island, NY

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Front brake vibration/chatter

I have noticed since I installed my new Reynolds Alta Aero Comp's that under braking whether on the flats or down hill the front wheel vibrates/chatters. I have no issues pedaling or coasting. The wheel is true, spins free and doesn't rub the brakes at all. The braking surface of the wheel is clean on both sides, the pads are clean. When I switch back to my Bontrager Selects I don't have this problem. I don't have this issue with the rear brakes at all.

I've searched and have only found people discussing wheel wobble/vibration while going downhill, but no mention of brakes being the issue.

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks.
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