Re: [CR] Mafac pads

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Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:38:06 -0800
Subject: Re: [CR] Mafac pads
To: wnwires@htc.net
From: "Brandon Ives" <monkeylad@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <3E4C4608.6AEDEF1A@htc.net>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 05:27 PM, Ken Wehrenberg wrote:
> Brandon, the fibrous material in the Mafac pads is asbestos, just like
> in car brakes of the era.

That's what I figured but was never sure on that point. It does explain why they worked alright on steel rims. thanks, Brandon"monkeyman"Ives SB, CA