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Date:         Sat, 22 Aug 2015 09:17:12 -0400
Reply-To:     szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM
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From:         Chris Szpejankowski <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rear brake adjusters
Comments: To: Dick Wong <sailingfc@DSLEXTREME.COM>
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People have shimmed the pivots to compensate for thinner brake shoes. 


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Dnia 22 sie 2015 o godz. 02:43 Dick Wong <sailingfc@DSLEXTREME.COM> napisał(a):


> Has anyone added adjustable pivots to the rear drums on a Vanagon?  Rumor
> has it that the shoes do not make full contact and the screw adjusters from
> the Bus will fit and can make the rear brakes more effective.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Dick Wong-
> 78 Scirocco
> Original Owner
> 87 Vanagon GL Syncro 2.5 (Blaze)
> Third Owner
> 12 Golf TDI
> Original Co-Owner
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