- 1. [oletrucks] Brake fluid leak (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:22:37 -0500
- On the '50 I have a pretty bad brake fluid leak at the front wheel on the driver's side. I suspect a leaking cylinder, but am not quite sure how to get to it. Before I pull the bearings out and all,
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- 2. Re: [oletrucks] Brake fluid leak (score: 1)
- Author: "A.B." <bigfred@unm.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:45:57 -0600 (MDT)
- I think it is just like any other drum brake. Take off the drum, from there you can tell if the cylinder is leaking at the pistons. There are usually 2 bolts you will need to get at from behind. I th
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- 3. Re: [oletrucks] Brake fluid leak (score: 1)
- Author: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 14:18:50 -0700
- Smokey, just to follow Alfie's remarks, you have to keep a finger on the bearings to make sure they don't go flying when you pull the hubs. I got a couple of specialized tools from Eastwood (probably
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- 4. Re: [oletrucks] Brake fluid leak (score: 1)
- Author: Advdesign1@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 18:38:51 EDT
- Those Huck 3/4 tons have a separate drum from the hub. Remove 2 slotted screws to pull drum without disturbing bearings or hub. You will probably need new linings if they are fluid soaked. A brake s
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- 5. Re: [oletrucks] Brake fluid leak (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:51:46 -0500
- I got everything off, and had removed the wheel bearings before I got your message. That's okay, I wanted to inspect and re-pack, anyway. I guess I mainly need to keep everything clean now. Thanks S
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