[FC] Update on my brake problem

[Bryan Blackwell]

I've run into this same problem with shoes that were out of adjustment. 
  Drum brakes require the shoes to be touching to really work correctly.

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On Jul 12, 2005, at 12:53 PM, Wild8bill at aol.com wrote:

> I think I figured it out, but thanks to everyone who offered their two 
> cents.
> I realized that my hand brake has to be pulled almost out to the 
> steering
> wheel to engage; so I think that the MC just can't push enough fluid 
> to engage
> the pads (hence having to "pump up the brakes").