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Thread: need help, how do you adjust rear drums on chevy 12 bolt???
          
   
   

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  1. 04-21-2008 05:51 PM #1
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    there self adjusting... just need to tap the brakes several times going backwards to adjust them.. they won't over adjust.
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  2. 04-21-2008 06:14 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Matt167
    there self adjusting... just need to tap the brakes several times going backwards to adjust them.. they won't over adjust.
    Thats what I am thinking ?? Might want to try new pads and fliud.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BigTruckDriver
    Thats what I am thinking ?? Might want to try new pads and fliud.
    the truck only has 6,000 since built, new thing was new on the truck , will try backing it up & tapping brake, if it doesn't work I will take them apart to look them over
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