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Okay...so...I'm late. I was racking my brain for last month's topic when I hit upon the idea for a nifty little tool. Well, it couldn't have been too bad of an idea because, it turns out, someone beat me to it. Allow me to introduce the Icetoolz Croco...
If you're anything like me, vintage klunkers won't be your only passion--sometimes you'll work on MTBs, roadies, or hybrids, as well. This gadget assists one in easily setting rim brake pads for spacing, orientation, and toe-in. At around $10, it seems a bit pricey for a chunk of plastic. But, it does the job well and solves a problem...it certainly beats my previous procedure of sticking a thumbtack in the pad to set my toe-in.
If you're anything like me, vintage klunkers won't be your only passion--sometimes you'll work on MTBs, roadies, or hybrids, as well. This gadget assists one in easily setting rim brake pads for spacing, orientation, and toe-in. At around $10, it seems a bit pricey for a chunk of plastic. But, it does the job well and solves a problem...it certainly beats my previous procedure of sticking a thumbtack in the pad to set my toe-in.