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ChevLoRay · 01-15-2008, 05:29 AM

Seems like I remember some brake drums that had knock-outs on them to allow for adjustments from the wheel side, instead of going through the backing plate. That may explain the reason for the lack of access on the backing plates.

01-15-2008, 05:29 AM	#18
ChevLoRay Old Skool Club Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: Benton, AR "The Heart of Arkansas" Posts: 10,880	Re: Complete brake job needed, opinions? Seems like I remember some brake drums that had knock-outs on them to allow for adjustments from the wheel side, instead of going through the backing plate. That may explain the reason for the lack of access on the backing plates. __________________ Member Nr. 2770 '96 GMC Sportside; 4.3/SLT - Daily driven....constantly needs washed. '69 C-10 SWB; 350/TH400 - in limbo The older I get, the better I was.