Disclosure: Paul is a friend, I use many of his products, and I race on his cyclocross team.
> Question 1: Will the Paul center pulls give me a much better braking > experience? Mark at Rivendell seems to think so, he said that several of > them use them. > There is simply no comparison between the Tektro sidepulls and Paul centerpulls. The Paul centerpull modulation and stopping power is much, much better. I have the Tektros on my Bleriot, and have two sets of Paul centerpulls on other bikes, > Question 2: Cost aside, is it worth getting them in the polished finish? > About $100 more than the regular finish... I kind of like the idea of how > the polished brakes look on the AHH, but don't know if the polished finish > improves, detracts or just does nothing for the performance and durability > of the brake long term... > It's just for looks. Me, I like shiny stuff on classic bikes. But my cyclocross racer has black centerpulls. The difference in price is $10 per wheel for polished vs. anodized. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---