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Re: [oletrucks] Brake shoe removal on the '50

To: Charles Culver <sculver@iwl.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Brake shoe removal on the '50
From: "A.B." <bigfred@unm.edu>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 15:11:35 -0600 (MDT)
Is there a spring in the middle of the shoe?  It should be held on with a
cup and a little shaft nail looking thing.  Just press and turn.  If it
doesn't look like that I don't know.
-alfie



On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Charles Culver wrote:

> Now that I have the cylinder rebuilt and bolted back in place, how do I get
> the danged brake shoes off?  They're apparently riveted on, with some kind
> of ring holding them on the back.  I don't want to force them, but I need to
> get them off, then get the new ones on.  Anyone know what I have to do?
> 
> Thanks-
> 
> Smokey Culver
> '50 3600 5-window (mine)
> '58 Apache (hers)
> League City, Texas
> 
> 
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> 

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