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Date:         Wed, 10 May 2000 09:22:42 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@IBM.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@IBM.NET>
Subject:      Re: Front Berings, Shocks and Rear Brakes
Comments: To: David Ricketts <david@RENAISSANCE-DESIGN.COM>
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At 22:37 5/9/2000, David Ricketts wrote: >Rear brakes. Looks like you just remove the wheel and the drums pry >off. Doesn't seem to make sense and I am a little disappointed in my >Bentley, but perhaps it is that simple. Comments??

Bentley gives a very exact procedure starting at "Brake Drum, Removing" on page 46.7. However it is not necessary to remove the hub as they state to work on the brakes, unless the backplate must be removed. Remove the drum from the hub instead.

david David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation"


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