Patent ID: 7028814

Claim:
An apparatus for positioning components of a brake system, comprising: a push rod, said push rod comprising a push rod portion and a ball end portion, the ball end portion of said push rod adapted to engage a ball end portion of an arm; a force transfer member placed between the push rod portion of said push rod and the ball end portion of said push rod; said force transfer member having both a flowable state and a solidified state, wherein said force transfer member is in the flowable state at a first time, the first time being when said force transfer member is being placed between the push rod portion of said push rod and the ball end portion of said push rod and said force transfer member is in the solidified state at a second time, the second time being after the first time; and wherein the ball end portion of said push rod includes a first end and a second end and a hole extending from said first end to said second end for permitting said force transfer member to be injected between the push rod portion of said push rod and the ball end portion of said push rod.