If these were Dia-Compe-- and were other beautiful calipers (and levers) with the Mavic label by Modolo of Italy?-- then are they a variant of or the same as the most treasured Suntour Suberbe Pro, with concealed springs?
said Harry Travis, stirred by:
Louis Schulman <louiss@gate.net>'s message of:
Friday 05 Sep 08 at 10:22 PM,
On: Re: [CR]mavic concealed spring brakes
[echoed below, in part<=1]
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>I used to know but don't remember. In any event, they were made by
>Dia-Compe and also sold as the Dia-Compe BRS-500. Google that and
>maybe something will turn up. Seems to me that Yellow Jersey is an
>expert on Dia-Compe brakes and would know. These brakes have my vote
>as just about the most beautiful ever made. They have thrust bearings
>between the brake arms, and a really ingenious construction.
>Louis Schulman
>Tampa, FL
>KvnMuadib@aol.com wrote:
>> hi all, does anybody have a diagram or can explain how these brakes are
>> adjusted?thanks kevin ruberg howell nj ps. one is fine . one i tried to loosen
>> and now have no spring action
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