Re: [T3] rear brake adjustment

["Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 9 Oct 2001, at 13:39, Square67@aol.com wrote:

> when adjusting the rear brakes, how far should the wheel turn when
> adjusted? also i noticed there is two holes for the adjustment, one
> for the adjusting star and one for.....? is it to see the distance
> between the drum and pad? if so, how close should they be?

Adjust the wheels as far as you need to to get the adjustment 
right. The adjustment you want is as close as possible without 
dragging anywhere. The second set of holes is to examine how 
thick the shoes are, so you can tell if you need to replace them.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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