[Roadsters] Roadster rear brake adjuster - SOLVED (Thanks!)

[RWM]

A big *thanks!* to all on the list who replied with a variety of 
hardware and maintenance suggestions.

The issue turned out to be failure to back the adjusters off the 
recommended 3+ clicks after replacing rear wheel cylinders and 
re-assembling.

Took a while for the wind to drop below 40 knots and the wind chill to 
abate, temps back into the 50s in order to get it done, though.

- Bob Mann


On 11/19/2016 6:49 PM, RWM via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
> Have persistent dragging rear shoes, which I've been unable to resolve 
> with the 1/4" square adjuster on the back of the backing plates.
>
> I back them off counter-clockwise one quarter turn beyond the snug 
> point, but they promptly snug up again and drag.
>
> Could someone remind me what is the proper procedure to adjust? Thanks.
>
> - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex
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