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Re: Coupe rear wheel cylinders



> Al the Powell said: <actually it was me, Huw the Powell...>
> > Geez, I thought by '84 coupes had 4 wheel discs. <big chunk o'snippage> That's
> > why the "catch-all" number - they fit a huge number of vehicles.
> 
> Coupes didn't have rear discs until '87 (grumble, snarl, cheap
> bastards).
> Can't imagine why you're going through brake shoes so quickly though.

Maybe it's from forgetting to release the parking brake for 30 miles on
the highway...

Twice!  The heat probably wasn't good for the cylinder either.  I am not
sure they actually said the shoes were bad, but hey, while I'm in there
I might as well replace them.

-- 
Huw Powell

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82 (+/-) Audi Coupe