<VV> brake springs / Pro's

[UltraMonzaWest at aol.com]

In a message dated 2/1/2005 8:51:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, paulm@tdl.com 
writes:

> rebuilding the brakes on my 65 Corsa convertible.  However, I hit an
> interesting snag.  The brakes were last rebuilt professionally about 10 
> years
> ago.  Upon inspection I have found that the brake springs, that is, the
> springs which retract the brakes against the wheel cylinder actuating rods,
> are different on each wheel. (So much for "professionals").  I have orange,
> light green, silver, and pink.  No two are alike.  This is true for both
> leading and trailing shoes. 
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Must've been 4  different ASE  cert'd  "technicians"....one at each 
corner....and they didn't need to ask any questions....being Certified!   LOL


Matt Nall / Patiomatt / WCUH / Chairman V V
69 Monza Cpe., 66 Monza vert, 65 Crown v8 Cpe.
Somewhere between Reno, NV and Coos Bay, Or.