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Old Oct 14th, 2018, 18:49   #10
Dirty Rooster
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Originally Posted by Stephen Edwin View Post
Do the testers pull the rear brake drums and report on the shoes? Or did they report low handbrake performance and you found the shoes seriously worn?
I hope they are not fully down to rivets. No scoring of the drum faces?
The handbrake test is done on rollers with the tester in the driver's seat reading the dials on the wall showing left and right brake performance.

This reminds me to smack various things with a hammer and pull some springy cables myself ...
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