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Re: [Spridgets] rear brake adjuster wedge

To: "Lee Fox" <lee.fox@sbcglobal.net>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] rear brake adjuster wedge
From: "Guy R Day" <grday@btinternet.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:25:41 -0000
Lee,

Have you considered the drums may need replacing?
Check all of the wear surfaces to find out just what is wrong - are the new 
shoes the right ones?

What Brad says is right - but you shouldn't need to weld metal lumps on the 
end of brake shoes to make them work!

Guy R Day


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lee Fox" <lee.fox@sbcglobal.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 3:31 AM
Subject: [Spridgets] rear brake adjuster wedge


> I've run out of adjustment range on the rear brakes. New shoes, etc.
> I seem to recall that there was some talk about some adjustment wedges 
> were longer or wider than others and that you could weld a bead of metal 
> on one to make it bigger.
> Anyone remember the details about this?
> Thanks.
> Lee
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