On Monday, August 5, 2013 6:30:35 AM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > I have had four bikes with such (centerpull/cantiliver) brakes, two with > center pull (one bolt-on Mafac Raid, the other brazed-on Paul Racers) and > two with cantilevers (wide profile old-time Shimano Deore XT) that I've > used the largest size Berthoud bags with, entirely without problems due to > cable routing. > > The last time I had the bike with brazed-on Paul Racers serviced, I had > the pads changed and in the process the LBS managed to totally ruin the > feel of the brakes: spongy beyond belief. I brought the bike back, and a > more experienced mechanic was able to restore the original feel (without > excess squeal, by the way) in a matter of a few minutes. > > Steve, eliminate the first and last sentences in this post, and the contempt has also been eliminated. All the same information is there. Competence in interpersonal relationships counts for more than mechanic skills.
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