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ratskin · 03-27-2009, 10:54 AM

Another way to skin this cat is to chisel the retainers off from the back side of the backing plate. This lets you pull off drum, shoes and all. Works great when trying to load an old truck with frozen brakes.

03-27-2009, 10:54 AM	#7
ratskin Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Western IL Posts: 358	Re: Remove rusted brake drum? Another way to skin this cat is to chisel the retainers off from the back side of the backing plate. This lets you pull off drum, shoes and all. Works great when trying to load an old truck with frozen brakes.