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Old 3rd January 2020, 16:59   #3
spyder
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Originally Posted by Mangizmo View Post
I intend to replace the handbrake shoes on my tourer, has anybody done a How To ?

Thanks Vaughan
Take phot0s of the positions of the springs and other gubbins.
Use a good set of pliers to get the locking washers onto the pins.`
Use the brake shoes to pull the springs into place rather than trying to stretch the springs onto the shoes.
As below, get a set of pins from DMGRs.
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