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on 12/5/2003 6:27 AM, Daniel Baum at daniel@type34.info wrote: > Is it possible, that as the brakes were originally completely off - > dismantled - that they only arranged themselves internally when I pressed > the pedal for the first time and that after that I should have adjusted them > some more? It's also possible that I didn't adjust the brakes correctly. I > may have backed them off too far. I always press the brakes a couple of times, then go back and re-check the wheel. I find that it does change the adjustment a bit after the shoes are centred, especially if the brakes haven't been adjusted for a while. Ben Doughney '75 1200L '63 1200 - Ringo '71 1600TL '65 1500N - Val http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/ ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org