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Date:         Tue, 24 Feb 1998 20:26:56 EST
Reply-To:     kenneth d lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         kenneth d lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM>
Subject:      Re: disk conversion
Comments: To: seelevel@ricochet.net, Vanagon@vanagon.com

Sometimes brake shoes with oversized linings are available for such occasions. You might inquire at the dealer or perhaps they could recommend someone who re-lines shoes locally. I have had it done for odd imports I owned in the past. Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis<K-ville,NC> 86 VW Transporter Double Cab Pickup 60 Porsche T-5 Coupe 85 VW GL Vanagon<Elvis>lives again!

On Tue, 24 Feb 1998 03:23:01 -0700 Maureen Spuhler >To All: > >My rear drums don't hold the Vanagon on a grade when using the hand brake.The linings are at 50%. Without out pulling the drums I would guess the drums have been turned beyond their limits.

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