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Wrenchbender Ret · 03-05-2017, 12:17 PM

63 was the first year for self adj. brakes. If yours does not have self adjusting brakes you need a corresponding kit. The kit covers both sides of one axle. On self adj. brakes one return spring is shorter than the other.

03-05-2017, 12:17 PM	#3
Wrenchbender Ret Registered User Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Overland Park, Ks. Posts: 5,229	Re: Drum Brake Question 63 was the first year for self adj. brakes. If yours does not have self adjusting brakes you need a corresponding kit. The kit covers both sides of one axle. On self adj. brakes one return spring is shorter than the other.