Recent content by Joseph Harrah

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    Cable Rear Brakes. "How to make them work"

    I have a 2001 model that I am restoring. I posted I was having a problem with the rear brakes locking up and not releasing. I do not believe that you have to change the cable to a shorty cable if your cable is working fine and sliding smooth... I put the the Lever assembly in cleaner for a few...
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    Cable Rear Brakes. "How to make them work"

    Not sure if the brake pads are too big.... But everything works fine when i put it together, Then after a few pumps on the brakes the brakes lock up and do not release. Then if I loosen the three Allen head screws 1/4 turn the caliper releases. DRIVING ME NUTS!
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    Cable Rear Brakes. "How to make them work"

    I am rebuilding a model 2001. It is all done but, I am having the same problem that you posted. Did you get it fixed? if so how did you do it?