Re: Rear brake shoes?

From: kevin reimer (kwreimer@msn.com)
Date: Fri May 17 2002 - 20:28:49 EDT


Yes! step up to a better brand, like Raybestos, and get the riveted shoes,
along with the new Combi kit// spring kit is combi.
----- Original Message -----
From: William H. Hiatt III <william@hiatt.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 7:19 PM
Subject: DML: Rear brake shoes?

>
> On rear brake shoes, do you guys use the stock shoes when you goto
> replace them, or has anybody run the Raybestos shoes? If so, ever had a
> problem with 'em? My brake problems I'm pinpointing to the drums get
> terribly out of adjustment after a week or so of driving, even after
backing
> up for awhile, trying to self-adjust them, it doesn't seem to work.
>
> Any advice? I'm going to replace shoes tomorrow night and want to know
if
> I should spring the $$$$ and buy the OEM ones, or if the Raybestos will
> suffice? Should I buy a hardware kit and replace all the springs and such
> while I'm in there?
>
> Thanks
> william
>
>
>



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