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How to assemble and repair the rear drum brakes

Tiny
LINDA OKUMURA
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  • 1971 CHEVROLET TRUCK
  • V8
  • 2WD
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I would like to know how to assemble and repair the rear drum brakes on my 1971 Chevy C10 pickup truck. I would like to know how to put back the springs that fell off.

Thank you. I hope you can help.

Linda
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 AT 1:57 AM

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Tiny
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No problem. Here are a couple guides that will help with this. The springs are pretty standard so these guides will help get the info that you need in order to complete this.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-rear-brake-shoes-and-drums

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ts8SRUxRc8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV0kfP17Co0

Please run through this info and let me know what questions you have, and we can go from there. Thanks
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