Re: [CR]Mafac Brake Shoes Needed

(Example: Framebuilders:Rene Herse)

Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:01:55 -0700
From: "Mitch Harris" <mitch.harris@gmail.com>
To: "Tom Martin" <tom@voimports.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Mafac Brake Shoes Needed
In-Reply-To: <b40b2a3a0811280947m203f1ccci18cba60806d01ad8@mail.gmail.com>
References:
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Now if I could just get better at getting old hard dry pads out of their vintage aluminum pad holders. Haven't not had good luck with MAFAC holders.

Mitch Harris Little Rock Canyon, Utah, USA

On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Tom Martin <tom@voimports.com> wrote:
> Kool Stop makes brake shoes for MAFAC and campag holders. Velo Orange has
> the 'salmon' compound. sold in 4pc, enough for an entire bike:
>
> http://velo-orange.com/kostmapa.html
>
> Tom Martin
> Annapolis MD,
> but in Grand Rapids MI for a few more days
> Road trippin across the USA
> --------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Phil Brown <philcycles@sbcglobal.net>
> To: Classicrendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:52:30 -0800
> Subject: Re: [CR]Mafac Brake Shoes Needed
>
> On Nov 28, 2008, at 4:06 AM, Amir Avitzur wrote:
>
>
>>
>> What replacements can I use if Mafacs aren't available?
>>
>>
>>
> My favorites are La Vipere. the show up on eBay once in a while.
> Phil Brown
> Berkeley, Calif.
>
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