Topic starter
AS title, where can you get assorted size washers from for disc brake fitting other than LBS pilfering?
B&Q?
Screwfix?
it never occured to me that i would run out one day..
Posted : 16/09/2013 3:30 pm
ebay
Posted : 16/09/2013 3:33 pm
its shims you want - standard washers are too thick.
i just used to buy them in bags from hope Via LBS - invariably they get lost 😀
Posted : 16/09/2013 3:33 pm
Topic starter
SHIMS FFS why could i not remember that word..... C O C K 😳
Posted : 16/09/2013 3:35 pm
CRC do them for much cheapness 😉
Posted : 16/09/2013 3:36 pm
Halfords might have them in Bike Hut stores, they have little grab bags of all sorts of useful spares nowadays.
Posted : 16/09/2013 3:39 pm
People still use shims to fit brakes?
Posted : 16/09/2013 8:09 pm
Why yes, otherwise the 26" wheels catch fire...
Posted : 16/09/2013 8:18 pm
got some last month from CRC as i fitted some ancient mono minis to the bike, post mount is soooo much easier!
Posted : 16/09/2013 8:22 pm