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Re: [T3] Nadine is home again


On 9 Feb 2002, at 22:43, veedub@apartment101.com wrote:

> The only problem on the way home was squishy brakes.  I had to pump them a
> few times to get good braking power.  My guess is there's probably just air in
> the lines.  After all, she's been sitting for seven months (more or less) and I
> haven't bled the brakes since I bought her.  

It is more likely that the rear brakes need to be adjusted. Bleeding is not 
something that needs to be done on any regular basis, adjusting drum 
brakes needs to be done regularly as the shoes wear. Our drum brakes are 
not self adjusting.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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