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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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changing drum brakes?

does anyone know where i might get a diagram on how to change my drum brakes on my 66 f100 (four wheel drums)?
 
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 09:58 PM
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What exactly is it you are wanting to know?
 
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 04:49 PM
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do i need to change my wheel cylinders with each drum? what ball barrings do i need to greese?
 
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Old Nov 1, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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Buy a repair manual
 
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Old Nov 2, 2007 | 08:53 AM
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This is your best advice. Read the brake section twice before you begin. You do not normally need to change the wheel cylinders each brake job, and what ball bearings are you refering to?
 
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Old Nov 2, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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i agree with stump buster!! anyways i have changed drum brakes before, but i was on a mid 90's ford car, so basically i was just wondering if there is anything different from them to my 66 f100 before i get stuck with the wheels off?
 
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