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Re: 1990 truck rear brakes
You should be able to get the brake drums off without disassembly of the
entire rear axle.
"edandceeney" <edandceeney@juno.com> wrote in message
news:e2der3$tjh$1@emma.aioe.org...[color=blue]
>I have a 1990 Winnebago camper that is built on a 1 ton Toyota truck
>chassis. I want to check/change the rear brakes. I removed the rear dual
>wheels and then the six small (12mm) nuts on the exposed end of the axle.
>Then I took off the lock washers and tapered inserts. The axle is still
>solidly attached, so I thought that the differential end probably had a
>circlip or similar arrangement like some American trucks. I got under the
>vehicle to remove the rear cover to the rear-end. To my surprise there was
>no rear cover. I saw how the rear end came apart from the front. This
>looked like it would entail removing the drive shaft and then the entire
>cast front of the rear-end. This looked like a huge job just to change the
>rear brake shoes. HELP.....................................................
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