drum brakes
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Should rear wheel spin freely?
I am replacing my rear drum brakes on my ‘73 C10 and YouTube videos I watched suggest I should be able to spin the rear wheel freely to check “drag” against the brake shoes. I’ve been jacking only one rear side at a time while I work on them. Should this free spin happen only when both wheels... -
Brake rubbing sound?
My ‘73 has a pulsating/rubbing sound that pulses/rubs a higher frequency when I drive faster and slower/longer as a I slow down. So, as I come to a stop, it’s a loooong, high pitched rubbing sound. This sound was happening before I did a complete front brake job this year, and it continues to...- samblnc
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Strange brake issue
Hello I recently bought a 1979 Chevy c10 with a 305. When i bought it it had absolutely no brakes. I put two new front hoses on it and got front brakes, but haven't bled them yet. I then had to replace the long rear line (rusted) to get rear brakes. There seemed to be some rear brakes in it but...- papapavs1
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- Forum: Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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Weird level action contraption on rear brakes
What in the hell is this on the back of a 1989 r30 with a 5th wheel. The brake line goes into it and then runs to the rear drums. -
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Help with Drum Brakes
I have a 1984 GMC Sierra K2500. It used to be the diesel before the previous owner put a gas SBC 350 in. It has a 14 bolt rear end. I bought the truck with no parking brake cables hooked up. I ordered in new parking brake cables from LMC truck only to find that my truck has the older style...
