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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 04:53 PM
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Default help, rear brake

Hello gyus,
I have 89 Aerostar ext and I need to change pads for rear brake, drum. And guy on Autozone ask me size 3 1/2" by 9" or 1 1/4"by 10" if I remmember right, and I try to remove thr drum by t woun't come out, it seems lose but won't come out, I need to take size on pads.
You guys have any idea how to take the drum out?

Thanks pros
 
Old Apr 17, 2008 | 10:04 AM
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Default RE: help, rear brake

The shoes have probably worn a lip into the drum. You will need to pop out the little rubber oval plug on the back side of the backing plate. Then you will need 2 small flat tip screw drives to back off the brake adjusters. This will back the shoes off past the lip so that the drum will come off.
 
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