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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-02-23, 10:56 PM

Replies: 16

Installing cantilever brakes

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Posted By Andrew R Stewart

I should have added a smile emoji as my comment...

I should have added a smile emoji as my comment about crown holes was a bit tongue in cheek. But I was following the OP's reference to the straight fork blades.

But to the holes for a lock- many...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-02-23, 10:06 PM

Replies: 16

Installing cantilever brakes

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Posted By Andrew R Stewart

So, all fork crowns with a brake bolt hole are...

So, all fork crowns with a brake bolt hole are doomed? I have to say that I can't remember ever seeing a fork failure due to a brake caliper mounting hole. (I have seen a number of other reasons why...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-02-23, 10:03 PM

Replies: 16

Installing cantilever brakes

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Posted By Andrew R Stewart

If the reaction arm was not attached to the stay...

If the reaction arm was not attached to the stay it can rotate with braking action and seriously affect the bearing adjustment. The arm is connected to the LH bearing cone. The unwanted arm rotation...

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