Re: [CR]RE: (CR) Wooden rims

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Avocet)

From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <7e.6266605b.2f323c59@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]RE: (CR) Wooden rims
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 16:27:27 -0500


From: <ABB3330002@aol.com>
> I have used leather covered brake pads ( bring longer pads to a shoe repair
> place and let them glue on leather rough side out) or fibrax pads ( used on
> steel rims in Gt Britain and still easily available). They are a combination pad
> of leather and compressed felt.They do not mar the wood finish nor fade as
> rubber blocks do. Alan bernstein sunny/cold NYC

uh, where are Fibrax pads easily and cheaply available?

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa