Re: [RBW] Re: NMSW

2023-08-21 Thread Toshi Takeuchi
I too have NMSW--mine are A23 velocity rims. The kool stop oranges squeal, and I have lightly sanded the brake pads when they got glassy and it stops squealing for a few hundred miles. I'm gonna try some kool-stop black pads with them based upon the discussion and see if it gets rid of the squeal

[RBW] Re: NMSW

2023-08-21 Thread Josh C
@ Matti, wobe, Jim: I really appreciate the input. I'm going to stick with the NMSW wheels. Thanks again! On Monday, August 21, 2023 at 4:43:58 PM UTC-4 Jim Whorton wrote: > Here are mine after approximately 300 trips to the grocery store, 1200 > miles total or so. Non-machined black Cliffhan

[RBW] Re: NMSW

2023-08-21 Thread Will Boericke
Just finished D2R2 160K with my A23 rims in NMSW. No issues. I will say the stopping was less than great until I wore through the layer of anodizing. But that was maybe 30 miles (and before the 160k). Kool Stop salmon FTW. On Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 8:55:46 PM UTC-4 Matti wrote: > I s

[RBW] Re: NMSW

2023-08-19 Thread Matti
I saw this info about the topic on the Riv website page for a complete Appaloosa: Another caveat: We always prefer non-machined sidewalls because they last longer, but when paired with salmon pads, they squeal until the rims are more broken in. We're including a set of non salmon pads with this