Automotive Technology
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ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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True or False? A brake shoe adjusting gauge is an inside-outside measuring device used to initially adjust the expanse of brake shoes before the brake drum is installed.
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