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Old 07-11-2012, 08:16 PM   #1
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brake drum

install new brakes in front...wanted to adjust brake, but can't get drum off...wheel turns easy, don't know what is holding it.....48 gmc 1/2 ton
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Old 07-11-2012, 09:11 PM   #2
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Re: brake drum

Could be rusty lugs, or center hub. Might have groove and shoes catching.
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Old 07-11-2012, 11:47 PM   #3
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Re: brake drum

just keep smacking it as hard as you can without damaging the drum with a BFG and eventually they will break loose
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Old 07-12-2012, 01:39 PM   #4
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Re: brake drum

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just keep smacking it as hard as you can without damaging the drum with a BFG and eventually they will break loose
what he said! if you cant fix it with the hammer, you have an electrical problem!
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