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Old 07-31-2017, 08:36 PM   #7
dwcsr
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Re: Rear brakes on a 51 3600

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Originally Posted by jabos View Post
Thanks,I did find somebody to reline the shoes for me. I dont understand why you can't get new rear shoes but you can on the front ones.
The fronts fit more trucks 3100, 3600, some 3800 fronts 1-3/4". The HD rears are usually 12 x 2 or 14"x2.5" and only fit trucks 3600 and 3800 rear for a narrow band of years. Its very common for larger shoes to be relined only. I suspect it also comes down to available cores to reline.
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