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Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs. Uncleherb #1089759 03/06/2015 4:44 AM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,061 B. C. Canada 3 3B 'Bolter
3B 'Bolter 3 Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,061 B. C. Canada	Hy Uncleherb, a picture sure would help, on the maintenance manual I have the page you quoted is in the air brake section. At the bottom of the picture there should be description of what brakes you have, "Twin-Action Type", or "Type FR-3". What width and diameter shoes do you have?

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/01/2015 9:57 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	3B	03/04/2015 2:09 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	bartamos	03/04/2015 3:10 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/06/2015 12:26 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/06/2015 12:37 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	3B	03/06/2015 4:44 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/06/2015 10:21 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/07/2015 12:00 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/07/2015 12:18 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/07/2015 5:18 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	3B	03/07/2015 5:29 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/08/2015 12:30 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/08/2015 3:19 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	MrZip	03/08/2015 5:11 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/08/2015 6:09 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/09/2015 3:05 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/10/2015 8:38 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	MrZip	03/10/2015 10:32 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	MrZip	03/10/2015 10:35 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Old GMC Gold	03/10/2015 4:34 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/19/2015 5:36 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/19/2015 6:17 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/20/2015 11:24 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/21/2015 12:33 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Mike B	03/21/2015 2:31 AM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Uncleherb	03/21/2015 10:02 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/21/2015 10:57 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Mike B	03/22/2015 8:27 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/22/2015 8:40 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	Mike B	03/22/2015 8:54 PM
Re: 59' Shortbus needs brake return springs.	VEW	03/23/2015 8:06 PM

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