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    Stuck rear drums on 33 Vicky

    Thanks for all of the info. I did reverse the castle nut and thread back on from the start to protect the end of the axle. Never got it to pop loose. The very sturdy puller suggested above finally started to bend, so I am crying "uncle". Rather than take a chance on damaging anything on this...
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    Stuck rear drums on 33 Vicky

    Not sure how to back the shoes off. Not sure there is a lot of pressure left in the cylinders since the pedal now goes to the floor and you can see the fluid all over the drum now. The passenger side is even worse. It ran down the inside of the tire. I won't know what cylinders to order to...
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    Stuck rear drums on 33 Vicky

    I've been told that. Going to try it this weekend. Thanks.
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    Stuck rear drums on 33 Vicky

    Only thing I worry about is stripping them. They are pretty shallow. My screwdriver is almost the exact width and pretty heavy. The shaft actually runs through to the top. I've given it a couple of hits with a heavy hammer trying just that, but it still just wants to slip out of the slot. Just...
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    Stuck rear drums on 33 Vicky

    New member here. I'm trying to get my late father-in-law's '33 back on the road. It has sat for a long time in his garage. I've done the fuel tank, lines, and fuel pump. She runs like a top, BUT stopping is another story. He has converted it to hydraulic brakes some time in the past, but I'm...
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