Carlperkins Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 http://www.tartybikes.co.uk/rim_brake_spares/magura_brazeon_adaptors_and_bolts/c5p11051.html I will be getting some of these in the next 3-4 days. does anyone know how to put them on? it says braze-on. but i always thought that brazing steel and aluminium together was one of the hardest things to do?? anyone used these before? if so how did you do it? and what brazing rods do i need to buy? any help will be immensely appreciated. been looking on google for about an hour and got nowhere. carl. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
craigjames Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 That's because they're designed to brazed on a steel frame.... they won't work with alu. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Carlperkins Posted May 8, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 That's because they're designed to brazed on a steel frame.... they won't work with alu. oh cheers man. whats a 2009 neon bow made out of? lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Martin Reynolds Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 oh cheers man. whats a 2009 neon bow made out of? lol Alu.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
craigjames Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 I honeslty don't know as they don't have a working website i can find. Most likely 7005 or 6061 Aluminium. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Carlperkins Posted May 8, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 ahhh bugger. disc all round it is.. Thanks people. cant believe i wasted a whole hour on that haha. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P1NKY Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 you never thought about tap n die???? did it to my koxx levelboss 03 rear brake mounts n workin a treat Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Carlperkins Posted May 8, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 you never thought about tap n die???? did it to my koxx levelboss 03 rear brake mounts n workin a treat im buying a second hand frame, which has been stripped, helicoiled, and then stripped again haha. ill just grind off the 4 bolt mounts and run dual disc, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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