Originally Posted by
Dr.Deltron
Shi*mano pads aren't even ON the list, cause they are just that, shi*!
Well, all my LBS had was the Shimano pads and I figured anything was better than the 20 year-old original pads -- and they are. I'll go the Kool-Stop route the next time 'round.
Back to the OP though -- will new brake levers make much of an improvement?