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General Purpose Brake Adjusting Spoon - VIM Tools

Part #: B-2

The VIM Tools B-2 General Purpose Brake Adjusting Spoon is an essential tool for professional technicians and mechanics working on drum brake systems. Engineered for precision and durability, this spoon facilitates accurate adjustment and maintenance of both conventional and self-adjusting drum brakes, ensuring optimal brake clearance and reliable performance during service and repair operations.

Key Features

  • Constructed from robust drop-forged steel with a corrosion-resistant chrome-plated finish for extended service life in demanding workshop environments.
  • Features dual, narrow, and angled ends (45° and 29°) specifically designed to access confined areas within various drum brake assemblies.
  • An overall length of 9 inches (229mm) provides adequate reach and leverage for diverse automotive and industrial applications.
  • The precisely dimensioned flat end (approximately 25/32" width and 9/64" thickness) ensures effective engagement with star and screw-type adjusters.

Applications

This general-purpose brake adjusting spoon is primarily utilized for modifying ratcheting mechanisms on vehicles equipped with conventional shoe-fitted drum brakes. It is an invaluable tool for routine brake service and repair, assisting in precise adjustments across a wide range of foreign and domestic vehicle applications, including the initial setup of Nev-R-Adjust drum brakes. Its robust design is particularly effective when dealing with frozen or corroded adjusters, helping to prevent damage to brake components during maintenance procedures.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: VIM Tools
  • Model Number: B-2
  • Product Name: General Purpose Brake Adjusting Spoon
  • Overall Length: 9 inches (229mm)
  • Construction: Drop Forged Steel with Chrome Plating
  • End Angles: 45° and 29°
  • Flat End Dimensions: Approx. 25/32" width, 9/64" thickness

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 21 December, 2012.