Have put at least a couple thousand miles on them. Kept thinking they'd get 
better and so far they haven't. 

Hmmmm. 

On Feb 6, 2012, at 7:09 PM, Bertin753 <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've found that new rims take a while to "break in" to the pads and that 
> braking markedly mproves wifh use. How long have you used these rims?
> 
> Patrick Moore
> iPhone
> 
> On Feb 6, 2012, at 5:32 PM, brian feltovich <feltov...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Wondering if anyone else has experience with the VO Raid rims. The polished 
>> surface looks pretty but I'm not impressed with braking performance. Brakes 
>> are old-school Campy single-pivots with orange KoolStop pads. 
>> 
>> Can/should polished rims be roughed up a bit? I had someone tell me to use 
>> acetone to clean off pad material left on the rims post-ride, which I've 
>> done, but that seems extreme as a required bit of maintenance. 
>> 
>> Any other tips or tricks to improve performance or should I just start 
>> hunting for rims that are less shiny and more brake-y?
>> 
>> Brian
>> Cold but snowless Park City, UT
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