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  • What brakes should I be looking for if I'm building a 90s mountain bike into a contemporary commuter-beater? Stick with the stock XT M750 v-brakes or get the contemporary ones? Or ditch the v's altogether?

  • Provided they don't chatter then you've got some fantastically good v-brakes there. Might be worth fitting a brake booster if they do.

  • Might be worth fitting a brake booster if they do.

    Excellent, thanks. Steel fork on alloy frame, would you recommend front and rear boosters? They're the perfect excuse for that little injection of silly-coloured anodised parts.

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