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Offline robdrobd

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First ride of the Season!!
« on: April 25, 2013, 07:24:56 PM »
A little cold. Bike performed well except for a squeaky front brake. Here's a pic after the ride..


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Re: First ride of the Season!!
« Reply #1 on: April 25, 2013, 07:46:33 PM »
Looks very nice, I love it....

That squeaky brake though... I have that as well... how do we kill that annoying noise?
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Re: First ride of the Season!!
« Reply #2 on: April 26, 2013, 05:14:38 AM »
No idea!  ;D

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Re: First ride of the Season!!
« Reply #3 on: April 26, 2013, 05:26:26 AM »
Looking good Rob keep up the good work. 

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Re: First ride of the Season!!
« Reply #4 on: April 26, 2013, 05:43:26 AM »
Very nice!   Many of us have the squeaky front brake.  There are a few things you can do...


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Re: First ride of the Season!!
« Reply #5 on: April 26, 2013, 06:11:35 AM »
I like the squeak. Lets everyone know I'm coming ;)

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Re: First ride of the Season!!
« Reply #6 on: April 26, 2013, 06:16:35 AM »
Loud brakes save lives.

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