Re: Re: removing drum brake

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Mon Jun 02 2003 - 16:36:56 EDT


yeah, the things on the lugs. i wasn't sure if you had taken your drums off
at all... You're welcome! Good Luck and be safe...brakes are important.

-- 
- Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L

""Tim Althoff"" <talthoff@yllwdkta.com> wrote in message news:4EBE1B363F81D048BE0A3D264CAB25112862B7@constellation.ibeamsolutions.com... > > The clips you are referring to, are those the things on the lugs? if so those are long gone. Thanks > > Tim Althoff > www.yllwdkta.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Josh Battles [mailto:jbattles@bankfinancial.com] > Sent: Mon 6/2/2003 3:47 PM > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net > Cc: > Subject: DML: Re: removing drum brake > > > > > If you've never taken them off before, you'll need to take the clips off of > the studs first, but yes, you'll need to adjust them in a little bit to aide > in removing the drum. Crack it with a mallet and it should come free with > minimal effort. > > -- > - Josh > Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L > > > ""Tim Althoff"" <talthoff@yllwdkta.com> wrote in message > news:4EBE1B363F81D048BE0A3D264CAB25112862B5@constellation.ibeamsolutions.com... > > > > I am going to need to remove my brake drums to slide my axles out a bit > but have always had problems doing so. Do I need to remove the plug on the > back side and rotate the adjuster screw down or up to loosen the grip of the > shoes to the drum. Also, any other ideas on how to remove the drum? > > > > Tim Althoff > > www.yllwdkta.com > > > > > >



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