One adjuster is right hand, one is left hand....you dare not mix them up!
Adam P
81 westy (3 of them)
74 beetle
73 Transporter (at paint shop!)
70 Single Cab  "Whitey"
Vanagon Partsmobiles
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dana Morphew" <kadm@PUGETSOUND.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: Rear Brake Adjustment Reminder

> Isn't the right side adjuster a left hand thread?
> -Dana-
>
> Bob Stevens wrote:
> >
> > My "rememberer" may be wrong here but, doesn't the direction of
> > turning the adjusting device go "up" on both sides. They're mirror
> > image installation so they both turn up to  expland the shoes toward
> > the drums, if I remeber correctly. Any comment?
> > Bob Stevens
>