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Re: brake drum

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Subject: Re: brake drum
From: Kendel McCarley <kmmccarley@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 15:26:27 -0700 (MST)
I've got a rubber plug in my hole.  Uh... that doesn't sound right.

Moss number 181-975 is a rubber bit that goes in that hole for the drum brakes 
in a '77 Midget.  Just bought one last week.

-------Original Message-------
From: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
Sent: 03/24/03 03:39 PM
To: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: brake drum

> 
> Frequently you will find a circular metal plug blocking this hole. But just
as often, you will not. I don't know if it really matters (this hole is a
moving target, as opposed to holes in the backing plate); but if it
bothers
you, I think you could find the plug at a parts store.

on 3/24/03 1:54 PM, MonteMorris at mmorris@nemr.net wrote:

> I'm just curious about why there is a circular hole in the rear brake
drums?
> It seems silly to put rubber boots on the emergency brake levers and
then
> have an open hole in the drum.
> Monte

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