[Ragtop Man]

I love a happy ending....

Question for the experienced darksiders: is there a factory spec for drum 'drag' (assuming preload is properly set with the wheel bearing?)

Obviously different from f/r, but the post that suggested maybe pushing shoes out was right on.

Brake 'adjustment' was common in the day before discs were on everything, due both to wear and system 'relaxation.' We forget today there was a garage on every corner because every system on every car needed attention frequently. Fuel pumps, water pumps, carburetors, ignition, brakes, lubrication were all common tasks. Now the neighbors find it novel when someone crawls under a car to check it out and do routine work...