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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Re: Brake Parts Recommendation/Advice

    george jannini · Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:32:23 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...linings which *might* come loose. << *Might* hell... I've had one come loose, a rear shoe on my '67 Kombi with single circuit brakes...

  • "Brake Parts Cleaner" question (searched archives)

    neil · Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:32:22 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Some of the LW got onto shoe linings. I used "Brake Parts Cleaner" to clean the shoes. Will the BPC effectivly clean the LW...

  • Re: brake shoe bottom spacer

    mark drillock · Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:12:05 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...In particular this was most essential on front drum brakes. Mark Mike Riley wrote: > it seems to me if the linings are thinner and...

  • Re: Brake Parts Recommendation/Advice

    neil n · Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:26:48 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...They now list for $60 or so. > Put them next to those Raybestos! No real comparison. > > Linings riveted, not glued, full 6mm thick. > Metallic...

  • Re: emergency brakes

    Mark Keller · Sun, 24 Nov 2002 17:41:31 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I suppose that soft or hard linings is really a local issue of what the parts houses stockd.. Brake linings are offered in such...

  • Re: Brake help, please

    David Beierl · Sat, 22 Jan 2000 17:49:03 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Worn-off remains of the brake shoes, mostly. > The inside of the brake plate was grooved up, as well as the >shoe linings. But...

  • Re: "Brake Parts Cleaner" question (searched archives)

    Evan Mac Donald · Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:25:25 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Some of the LW got onto shoe linings. I used "Brake Parts Cleaner" to clean the shoes. Will the BPC effectivly clean the LW...

  • Re: Sticking front calipers

    Roger Sisler · Mon, 2 Apr 2007 14:04:30 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    I think when used brake pads have a thickness difference of 20 percent of the origional linings(between both pads)left, sticking calipers are...

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