deelam Retro Guru Jun 16, 2006 #1 Can anyone explain why the brake hanger would have been cut off the brace on the Manitou 2s I have? How would the brakes have been fitted??!! I can't believe I have only just noticed! :shock:
Can anyone explain why the brake hanger would have been cut off the brace on the Manitou 2s I have? How would the brakes have been fitted??!! I can't believe I have only just noticed! :shock:
cchris2lou Retrobike Rider Gold Trader PoTM Winner GT Fan Feedback View Jun 16, 2006 #2 the previous owner probably had V brakes .
deelam Retro Guru Jun 16, 2006 #3 Thanks Chris, that cleared that one up quickly then! Can't believe how stupid I am at the moment. I guess five and a half months of no sleep (thanks to sprog #2) is starting to show!
Thanks Chris, that cleared that one up quickly then! Can't believe how stupid I am at the moment. I guess five and a half months of no sleep (thanks to sprog #2) is starting to show!
cchris2lou Retrobike Rider Gold Trader PoTM Winner GT Fan Feedback View Jun 16, 2006 #4 it has only been 4 weeks for me and I am starting to feel it . I am posting your legs in the morning , do you want the brake arch as well , so you might be able to fix something ?
it has only been 4 weeks for me and I am starting to feel it . I am posting your legs in the morning , do you want the brake arch as well , so you might be able to fix something ?
deelam Retro Guru Jun 16, 2006 #5 No thanks, I will break with retro ettiquette and fit V's :cry: I'm more of a rider than a poser anyway! 4 weeks? Is it your 1st? I miss my sleep so badly!
No thanks, I will break with retro ettiquette and fit V's :cry: I'm more of a rider than a poser anyway! 4 weeks? Is it your 1st? I miss my sleep so badly!