Re: [CR]So what about sanding down the brake cable ...?

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From: <freesound@comcast.net>
To: Bianca Pratorius <biankita@comcast.net>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]So what about sanding down the brake cable ...?
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:52:37 +0000


The question is, does it reduce friction as well as die-drawing? I don't know, and unless your wrench has tested or found a test, he prob doesn't either. You pays your money and .... you know!

Ken Freeman
Ann Arbor, MI USA


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From: Bianca Pratorius

> As the title says, does it help in reducing friction by sanding down

\r?\n> the standard brake cable before using? Another list member just

\r?\n> suggested it. The local wrench poo pooed the idea when I brought it up,

\r?\n> but it seems as if it just might work.

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Garth Libre in Miami Fl USA