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The $200 (CNDN) price tag was mostly labour. This guy figured it would take him 1+ hrs per cylinder. Does that sound nuts? I don't really know. Geoff at Peterson's VW is bringing me an NOS one next weekend at the Victoria Show. $70 CNDN so I might as well go this route. As far as the silicon-soaked brake shoe goes I used a product called TUMBLER that is an automotive paint pre-pre silicon remover. It worked like a charm, thanks for the suggestion! Still Rollin' (But not stoppin') Andre > Wow!!! Have you checked with more than 1 place? I would think it > should be much less than this. > >You might try a automotive paint supply store to see if they have a silicone > solvent. I suspect that you really don't need to get these all that > clean. Just clean off the drum, hardware, and backing plate, and > the surfaces of the shoes. > > - > Jim Adney > jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, WI 53711-3054 > USA > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org >