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Re: [T3] squeaky brakes

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Subject: Re: [T3] squeaky brakes
From: Greg Merritt <gregm@vwtype3.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 16:05:34 -0400 (EDT)
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> > Are my type 3's drums the same as same year of 
> > type1?
> 
> Very similar.

	Except for the one very cool way in which they're totally
different:  the Type III rear drum is composite.  The hub is separate from
the braking surface, which means you can get to your brakes just by
removing two little socket head screws, instead of jumping up & down on a
big, long wrench.

-Greg

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