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Subject:Re: sticking rear shoe?
From:Jim Felder
Date:Mon, 4 Oct 2004 11:32:01 -0500

In my experience, if the shoes are gone, the drums are gone. If the
shoes don't fit the drums, they will beat against the drum or backing
place especially after you round a corner, but sometimes just driving
down the road.

Jim

On Oct 4, 2004, at 10:58 AM, Matthew wrote:

> I have a funky clunking sounds. Sort of like a CV
> joint is popping about. But i don't think it is
> (new'ish joints, plenty of grease, etc).
>
> I think i have a sticking rear brake shoe.  Where do
> they stick on? What is causing them not to be
> retracted? I replaced the shoes about 3 months ago.
> Not the drums.
>
> thanks
> matthew
> 86 syncro westy 1.9TD
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