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Old 04-08-2004, 11:22 AM   #10
Gibble
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Re: wheel cylinder or axle seal

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Originally posted by lolife99
You either have a rear brake cylinder leaking and putting brake fluid on the shoes, or worse yet, an axle seal leaking gear lube on the shoes. Brake shoes don't like liquid. Check both sides. My advise is to replace them in pairs. Might as well put brake shoes on and clean or turn the drums while your at it. Pull the drums and take a look.
I had the same problem.

Replaced the axle seals and brake cylinders (both were leaking :eek) and it's perfect now.
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