Posted by ChrisCase [76.212.215.124] on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 08:47:43 :
In Reply to: B-3-PW Brakes...metal clip for shoes broke! posted by Severe Duty [99.104.70.135] on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 02:26:22 :
They are called 'hold in springs'. Without them the shoes can bounce around, making noise and vibrations.
They should be adjusted (bent) so they pull the shoes in as much as possible.