I'll double check my work. Even though 2 shops checked my rear brake work, if they were super busy, those adjuster bar etc. details could be easily overlooked. FWIW, some pics showing how I did the hardware: https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/RearBrakes# On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Jon VonOhlsen <jondvo@gmail.com> wrote: As I recall, the spring across the plate between the shoes was upside down > and would bind, also I believe I had the plate backwards. The Bentley does > cover this but the diagram is not exactly clear on re-assembly. Once that > was corrected, all better. > jon > >
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