Author Topic: WTB '81 mk1 drum pushrod thing  (Read 3718 times)

January 21, 2014, 08:28:41 pm

tyb525

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WTB '81 mk1 drum pushrod thing
« on: January 21, 2014, 08:28:41 pm »
Rear drum pushrods, the metal rod/bracket that goes between the brake shoes at the top. Mine are MIA, and thus the reason my handbrake doesn't work after replacing the cables. Doing a brake job and realized the drums were missing a couple parts. I can't seem to find them for sale anywhere.
2004 Golf BEW, '81 1.6 NA rabbit (soon to be parted out)

Reply #1January 26, 2014, 03:31:55 pm

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Re: WTB '81 mk1 drum pushrod thing
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2014, 03:31:55 pm »
Yeah, I think that's a junk yard only item. How long are you able to wait for them? I should be headed to my local yard within the week, and I believe I could pick a few up for you. For the cost of shipping, they're yours.
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Reply #2January 26, 2014, 08:42:38 pm

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Re: WTB '81 mk1 drum pushrod thing
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2014, 08:42:38 pm »
I'll gladly pay for them if you could pick them up.
2004 Golf BEW, '81 1.6 NA rabbit (soon to be parted out)

Reply #3January 27, 2014, 06:47:04 pm

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Re: WTB '81 mk1 drum pushrod thing
« Reply #3 on: January 27, 2014, 06:47:04 pm »
 Rabbit or pickup?
There's a difference between 180 and 200mm I think.
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Reply #4January 27, 2014, 07:07:06 pm

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Re: WTB '81 mk1 drum pushrod thing
« Reply #4 on: January 27, 2014, 07:07:06 pm »
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2004 Golf BEW, '81 1.6 NA rabbit (soon to be parted out)

Reply #5January 27, 2014, 09:18:37 pm

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Re: WTB '81 mk1 drum pushrod thing
« Reply #5 on: January 27, 2014, 09:18:37 pm »
Just so it's clear (not my pic)
2004 Golf BEW, '81 1.6 NA rabbit (soon to be parted out)