[T2] Brake Pedal Freeplay

[Jamie]

Yes, you bend the brake pedal stop....the brake pedal stop is under the 
bus,, the 1mm play is important to allow the wheel cyls to return after a 
brake application..
why does your pedal need soo much adjustment?  did you replace something 
other than shoes?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Lemberg" <phroggie at ieee.org>

> This is regarding 70 and prior, pre-disc brake buses.
> How does one adjust the stop that controls the resting position of the 
> brake pedal? Do you bend it?
>
> I don't see any other way to adjust it but bending doesn't seem right 
> since every time you release the brake you're hammering it back. And it 
> seems to be an integral part of the bracket that mounts the peddle that's 
> welded to the floorboard. So it probably can take too much. And I have to 
> move Phrogbus's about 4 to 8mm.
>
> Or does nobody bother with the 1mm play and just let it hit the rubber 
> stop under the pedal?