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09-13-2010, 05:12 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Caledonia Ohio
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drum brake help
Anyone no why my back brakes are locking up b4 my front brakes are able to slow the truck. Its like the front arnt comeing out nuff. Like there not equal with the back. There adjusted nice on the front. I'm waiting on my wife to get home to bleed the front again
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09-13-2010, 05:18 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: daytonabeach
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Re: drum brake help
do you have the shoes adjusted out where they are just in contact with the brake drums? are the shoes pairs installed properly with the primary shoes in the right positions?
what work has been done on the system for the brake bleeding to b needed?
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09-13-2010, 05:25 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Caledonia Ohio
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Re: drum brake help
Yep on both. the front are adjusted well have same amount of drag on both sides its like the pressure is more in back than in the front.
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09-13-2010, 05:45 PM
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Redefining LowBudget
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: lebanon Cow Hampshire
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Re: drum brake help
I would like to hear this too..I have been fighting this since day one with my truck...New everything lines, rubber,MC,you name it.....I think its becasue of the weight on the front wheels and none on the rear...well thats what I keep telling myself till I do the disc swap??
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