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Re: [GMCnet] Brake shoe adjustment [message #322889 is a reply to message #322856] Mon, 28 August 2017 21:45 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
johnd01 is currently offline  johnd01   United States
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That is if it still works.

On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 1:18 PM, Rob Mueller
wrote:

> Randy,
>
> I just thought of something that no one has mentioned, the rear brake
> shoes adjust themselves automatically whenever you backup and
> hit the brakes. You could go to a large parking lot and back up and stop
> repeatedly until they're adjusted.
>
> Regards,
> Rob M.
> The Pedantic Mechanic
> Sydney, Australia
> AUS '75 Avion - The Blue Streak TZE365V100428
> USA '75 Avion - Double Trouble TZE365V100426
> USA '77 Kingsley - TZE 267V100808
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gmclist [mailto:gmclist-bounces@list.gmcnet.org] On Behalf Of Randy
> Cohen/Catherine McGinley
> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:30 AM
> To: gmclist@list.gmcnet.org
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Brake shoe adjustment
>
> OK, go the packer and grease, mid cylinders and seals, but I think the
> seals are wrong. They don't carry SKF sold me National
> 8974S. The lip of the
> seal to the edge of the metal is .240 but the dimension from the lip to
> the flat side(outer) is .260
> Are these OK or do I have to keep hunting. My parts guy, who is pretty
> good, said SKF 21771 is NLA. Maybe just for him though.
> Shoes are new, so I am not too concerned about adjustment initially. They
> will need to bed to the drums and further adjustment is
> planned. Looking
> forward to being able to stop this beast.
> Just did master cylinder and prop vales, new fuel lines and tires. After
> a 10 year nap we are getting close to hitting the road
> again. Maybe...
>
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