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Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes
Posted by 'UHSimon' on 30 Mar 2011 @ 21:33


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I have a gap of around 3mm between each pad and the disc on my Type-2 brake. This means I have a fair bit of pedal travel to get affective braking. To reduce this gap is it just a case of adding a brake shim behind each pad or is there another way to bring that gap down? Thanks in advance.

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Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'UHSimon'  << You are here!
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'UHSimon'   (30 Mar 2011 @ 22:28)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'sinky'   (30 Mar 2011 @ 22:38)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'UHSimon'   (30 Mar 2011 @ 22:40)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'huxley'   (30 Mar 2011 @ 22:49)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'sinky'   (30 Mar 2011 @ 22:55)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'UHSimon'   (30 Mar 2011 @ 23:38)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'RWR'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 8:34)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'UHSimon'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 9:03)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'UHSimon'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 9:08)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'DavidMH'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 9:30)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'UHSimon'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 10:18)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'sinky'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 12:46)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'sinky'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 12:49)
Re: Adjusting Gillard Type-2 brakes  by 'Danlee'   (31 Mar 2011 @ 12:50)

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