Re: SER1 shoe steady post

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good idea.. I think I will do the same. 
Thanks,
Ian

On 4/27/05, Ancarig@xxx.xxx <Ancarig@xxx.xxx> wrote:
>  
> Ian 
>   
> When I overhauled my brakes a few years back I replaced all of the posts as
> the old ones had rusted away at the slotted end and were unadjustable. As I
> couldn't source any at the time I purchased bolts of the correct thread and
> lengthe filed the ends to make the pattern the same. The only difference is
> you have to adjust them using a spanner instead of a screwdriver but given
> that this is on the reverse of the backplate it is easier than the original
> set up anyway.  
> Makes me wonder why Landrover used slotted heads in the first place. 
>   
> Phil 
> 1956 88" 
> Cambs UK 


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