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Re: [T3] Parking brake madness, maybe??


On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 18:55, Earthman? wrote:
> > You've been driving in the rain, haven't you?  The shoes are rusting to the 
> > drums.  
> 
> The more I think about it the more this makes sense. It has been quite recently that I 
> adjusted the rear shoes, and I dialed in rather close tolerances. I think I'll relax the 
> grip a little and see what happens, the rain is here to stay for awhile. Thanks for the 
> input all! I half expected a stern "STOP DRIVING IT!!"    :)  
> 
To unstick rust stuck brakes, release the e-brake handle, and "shock"
the rear rims. (hit them with a large rubber mallet) Works every time.

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




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