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21 Sep 2006, 06:18 am
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Re: URGENT! Brake Help
Al <XnospamX@optonline.net> wrote in
news:48mQg.211$OM3.205@newsfe11.lga: > TeGGeR® wrote: >> Al <XnospamX@optonline.net> wrote in >> news:bgkQg.198$OM3.136@newsfe11.lga: >> >> >>> >>>The Man wrote: >>> >>>>I'm replacing my rear drum pads on my 92 Honda Civic. I also had to >>>>replace a wheel cylinder. I got everything back together and ran >>>>into a problem. I can't get the drum to fit of the new brake pads. >>>>I've turned the adjuster to the smallest it will go. >>> >>> >>> >>>Did you back off the emergency brake cable adjustment? >> >> >> >> >> That IS the adjuster within the drum, which he did back off. >> >> The OP is warned NOT to back off the cable adjustment inside the car >> in an attempt to fix this. >> >> > > You have never come across a car (especially a 14 year old one) where > someone has tightened the parking brake cable in order to get to three > clicks - maybe because the self adjusters weren't working? If you > don't loosen it back up those drums are not going on. > Eh, good point. I forgot the loose-nut-behind-the-wheel factor. -- TeGGeR® The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/     
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24 Sep 2006, 12:46 pm
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Re: URGENT! Brake Help
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 19:36:38 -0400, Al <XnospamX@optonline.net> wrote:
I had the same problem on a Mazda 626 and ended up using a belt sander to remove lining from the shoes. Good luck >Did you back off the emergency brake cable adjustment? > > > > >The Man wrote: >> I'm replacing my rear drum pads on my 92 Honda Civic. I also had to >> replace a wheel cylinder. I got everything back together and ran into a >> problem. I can't get the drum to fit of the new brake pads. I've turned >> the adjuster to the smallest it will go. >> >> I'm 99% positive that I have everything back together correctly. But >> maybe not since it's not going back together. >> >> Any advice or suggestions are very welcome. I need to get this fixed >> today! >> >> Thanks >>
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