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On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 20:24, brennan wrote: > > 1. I can't get one of the adjusting stars out. I've tried everything I can > think of, but I just can't get it to move, the screw will come out, but the > star is VERY happy where it is... > Use the bolt method as has already been mentioned. Or, if you don't have a longer bolt, just screw the adjuster screw ALL the way in, the use a large screwdriver in the slot to break the adjuster loose. > 2. When I got the shoes back on, and the drums, even though the stars are > recessed all the way, I still get a bit of grinding, I don't know if I > should worry about this, or if the shoes will just wear the little rust > spots I can't find off. > If you didn't re-machine the drums, the wear ridges at outside, and inside of the drums will rub on the new shoes. You can use a file to chamfer the edges of the shoes to help with this. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT (It drove) '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe