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Re: [T3] Brake Shoe Compatibility


On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 07:46, Bernard Seront wrote:

> >
> 
> My VW parts dealer told me yesterday that replacement front shoes for late
> beetles now  always come with the parking brake slot, and are the same ones
> used
> for rear type 3's too.  Note that I couldn't see the part itself, and in
> this business unless you can check by yourself , ...
> 
> Oversized shoes are not available for years. If your got your drums
> rectified, they just put standard shoes and claim it's ok !!
> But of course they'd rather sell your new drums.
> 
Check the spring hole locations on these shoes. It could be that they
are not right. Also, the shoes on a "Thing" were close to ours. My
memory is getting shorter every day.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT (It drove)
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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