Again, Mike, no worries, thanks for the reply, and good on yer for the sale.
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 3:37 PM Mike Godwin <spokenhu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry Patrick. The brakes are claimed, I went out for a ride in the nice > weather and just saw this. > > As for the brakes, they were pretty powerful on Bob Jackson #2. No squeal, > but I only rode it with the original wheelset and the brake shoes and rims > were broken in by the previous owner. Very positive braking force, > modulated the pressure when squeezing the brake levers (Campy Chorus > brifters). The springs are quite strong, but they appear to be infinitely > adjustable. The set-up looks similar to Paul canti brakes. > > I'm running Dia Compe 980s (new version from Riv) with stock pads and the > brakes work great on the renewed BJ#2 (wheelset I used on the short-lived > Atlantis) and no shuddering. Not as powerful as the Cafam brakes, but > still very good. Using the same brake and wheelset on the Atlantis, it > shuddered even with moderate braking which was pretty annoying. The cable > run on BJ#2 is a bit different, but a whole different bike it would be > difficult to pinpoint why Atlantis shuddered on braking and BJ#2 does not. > > Mike SLO CA spokenhu...@gmail.com > > On Monday, December 21, 2020 at 12:44:21 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > >> Sorry, can't take this offlist, which I meant it to be. Mike, I have >> bought many things from you and v-v, but don't currently have your email >> address. Can you send? >> >> Moving on to point: Mike: I think those IRDs may be the wonderful brakes >> Riv staff installed on the shop floor Sam Hill I bought back in >> whateverthehellitwas; first edition Sam. Those were the best brakes of all, >> comparing Vs, discs, dual and single pivots, centerpulls, stirrups, >> Altenbergers, stirrup/bowden hybrids, coasters, drums; all sorts and all >> makes and models. >> >> I am still hoping to get my Tektro CR 520s to stop squealing in front, >> but scuttlebutt says that these have sloppy pivots and so, if within a >> month or so, after buying some lacquer thinner to clean rim, and going back >> to OEM Tektro pads, don't fix problem, I may be interested if these haven't >> sold by then. Just sayin'. >> >> Can you tell me whether these are likely to work well, no squeal or >> shudder, with long head and steerer tubes? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Question, general, for full list, not IRD related: with some posts in >> gmail I can dig out the sender's personal email address by creating draft >> and clicking on the rbw address, which makes the sender's address show up; >> with others, Mikes here included, I can't. Does anyone know why this is so? >> >> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 10:29 AM Mike Godwin <spoke...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, found these too I meant to post for the offering: >>> >>> Cafam Brakes, $100 shipped. All bits - mounting bolts, brakes, kool >>> stop pads, straddle cables, anchors on one arm, and the canti post sleeves. >>> >>> IRD Cantilever Brake Cafam II | Interloc Racing >>> <https://www.interlocracing.com/shop/product/72933-ird-cantilever-brake-cafam-ii-3959> >>> >>> >>> Mike SLO CA >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/718c1a1d-727c-401c-ae80-71773b2a0f01n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/718c1a1d-727c-401c-ae80-71773b2a0f01n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Patrick Moore >> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/7568ba33-90e2-4099-8d15-12d8b55588b8n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/7568ba33-90e2-4099-8d15-12d8b55588b8n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgunaNTA_jmSOT9QruC6TqPOCj-h6xSW_SC%3DFJ0J8gv%2Bcg%40mail.gmail.com.
