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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 03:38 PM
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I really hate the way these spokes on stock harley wheels accumulate brake dust but in the interest of saving some dough, what are some good pads that wont shed as much dust?
 
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 03:58 PM
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Lyndall are the ones. I use them and they work well.
http://www.lyndallracingbrakes.com/
 
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I would agree they are better..
 
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awesome, now if I could just find an easy way to get the dust off the spokes.
 
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awesome, now if I could just find an easy way to get the dust off the spokes.
wet wheels , spray spokes with shout laundry stain remover, let soak about 10-15 minutes... rinse...
 
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no ****??? shout stain remover??? never tried that.
 
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How about brake cleaner? Just watch where you spray it..
 
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no ****??? shout stain remover??? never tried that.
I use Shout! Works great.
 
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Brake Dust is good it's like Glitter dust on a Strippers nipples.
Only on Spoke nipple instead.
 
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