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#1 Posted : Wednesday, 29 March 2006 4:06:40 AM(UTC)
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Hi Attempting to change the brakes I have leaky wheel cylinders in the ute but I cannot get the the hubs off they are very tightly on what is an easy way to get them off and YES the handbrake is off
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#2 Posted : Wednesday, 29 March 2006 5:04:20 AM(UTC)
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Have you backed the brake shoes right off too? There may be a lip on the inner edge of the inside of the drum.

Also, some turning and hitting (NOT bashing) of the drum while pulling on it or levering with big screwdrivers (being careful not to bend the
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#3 Posted : Wednesday, 29 March 2006 8:05:12 AM(UTC)
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I have also found that if you spray the wheel studs with lots of WD40 leave it a day it helps too.

I have found that the drums can rust onto the axle bit. If allow the WD40 to go in past the stud holes the drum comes off easier.

The lip issue and ba
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#4 Posted : Thursday, 14 December 2006 2:43:53 AM(UTC)
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may be drastic but if you have a spare set of drums and liners use an angle grinder serious it will save alot of time its won idea cheers
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