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> On 17 May 2001, at 17:57, Per Lindgren wrote: > > > Once the screws are off, keep them off! The only need for these screws > > is to hold the drum in place when the wheel is off, which it obviously > > isnt very often. > > I always just put a bit of anti-seize on the threads and then they > never give any trouble again either. > One of my cars had standard 13mm hex-head bolts in this position, as the allen-head bolts tend to be rounded out when they are removed. If you go this route, check that the bolt-head doesn't stop the wheel seating flat onto the drum, and the thread doesn't protrude too far inside and foul the brakes. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe