Re: 4000 Rear Brakes/Center Bearing Help!

[Andrei Talalaevskii <andrei@grad.physics.sunysb.edu>]

On Mon, 3 May 1999 darrenwall@netzero.net wrote:


> 1.  Is there some secret to compressing the rear brake cylinders, or are
> mine just frozen? 

12 mm allen key. That's the only application I used it for so far...

>
> 4.  Who makes a good rear brake upgrade kit for the 4000?...
>
IMHO the OEM brakes are good enough. Save your money for electrical
system fixes :( . If you compare the wear of your rear pads to the front
ones you would probably notice that the rears wear out not nearly as
much as the fronts.

Some audifans might disagree....

Sorry, no BTDT with q's 2&3.

HTH,

Andrei

Golf & 4kq