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 >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/lNtr_kC8HHQJ. >> 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. > -- > 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. -- 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.