Re: more on [mk2] brakes

["Wm. Josiah Erikson" <scirocco@bork.hampshire.edu>]

The cotter pin is probably rubbing against the cap.
	-Josiah

'87 GLi
'84 GTi
http://bork.hampshire.edu/josiah

On Mon, 8 May 2000, Mark Mages wrote:

> Hey there all
> I just re-did my rear brakes over the weekend.  Now
> one of my hubs makes a raspy sound when it is rotated,
> and the dust-cap wants to work itself out when it is
> rotated (air in the grease?).  
> 
> Any ideas?  What did I screw up?  I put in new drums,
> inner & outer bearings, shoes, spring kit, cylinder...
> The only original parts are the hub (which does have
> some scoring on where the outer bearing sits) and the
> upper lever that goes between the tops of the brake
> pads.
> 
> All in all, I found that I like working on disc brakes
> much better than drums.  
> 
> =====
> Mark
> 
> 87 Westfalia Gl
> 84 Scirocco 8v
> 
> http://student.fortlewis.edu/~mwmages/
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