Sometimes brake shoes with oversized linings are available for such
occasions. You might inquire at the dealer or perhaps they could
recommend someone who re-lines shoes locally. I have had it done for odd
imports I owned in the past.
Drive Safely & Good Luck
Ken Lewis<K-ville,NC>
86 VW Transporter Double Cab Pickup
60 Porsche T-5 Coupe
85 VW GL Vanagon<Elvis>lives again!

On Tue, 24 Feb 1998 03:23:01 -0700 Maureen Spuhler >To All:
>
>My rear drums don't hold the Vanagon on a grade when using the hand
brake.The linings are at 50%.  Without out pulling the drums I would
guess the drums have been turned beyond their limits.

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