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Re: One last question about my brakes nak1954 #1050018 08/17/2014 4:34 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	The Shop Manual states to back off not more than 7 notches from a heavy drag, but 9 notches is OK. One person's notch might not match another's; and, one person's heavy-drag and light-drag might not match another's. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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One last question about my brakes	nak1954	08/17/2014 1:54 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Flxible	08/17/2014 2:19 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	nak1954	08/17/2014 2:36 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Flxible	08/17/2014 3:16 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Whitelightning	08/17/2014 4:09 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	tclederman	08/17/2014 4:34 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Whitelightning	08/17/2014 4:28 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Cletis	08/17/2014 5:18 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Wrenchbender Ret.	08/17/2014 4:15 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	tclederman	08/17/2014 7:00 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	52Carl	08/17/2014 10:53 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	tclederman	08/17/2014 11:11 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Whitelightning	08/18/2014 2:25 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	nak1954	08/18/2014 3:51 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	tclederman	08/18/2014 4:38 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	nak1954	08/18/2014 2:16 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	nak1954	08/18/2014 2:51 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	52Carl	08/19/2014 2:19 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	nak1954	08/19/2014 3:15 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	52Carl	08/19/2014 10:41 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Flxible	08/19/2014 4:08 AM
Re: One last question about my brakes	Steve_H	08/20/2014 7:36 PM
Re: One last question about my brakes	nak1954	08/23/2014 4:16 AM

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