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Subject:Re: Tires/upper balljoint/steering rack work. Report
From:neil N
Date:Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:08:28 -0800

Hey I'm old enough! Dag nab it!  (rattles screwdriver)

;^)

I used to have a crappy old screw driver for adjusting brakes. Musta
got lost in my last move..... or it's hiding under the workbench along
with some errant single socks.

Neil.

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Jake de Villiers
<crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you were old enough you'd already have a tool like that - a drum brake
> adjuster is exactly what you've described and I've used it for tasks like
> that more times than I've used it to adjust drum brakes!

> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 7:54 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
> This
>> tool was also useful for applying the grease on the rack gear. It may
>> even prove to be useful for adjusting the brakes. Oh ya. I also found
>> that turning the boot while holding the rubber in place helped to slip

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