2005 Dodge Ram removing front brake rotors on 3/4 ton dodge

2005 DODGE RAM
115,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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RSROUGHNECK
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I removed the brake calipers and the nut from the axel but rotor does not budge.I'm not a mechanic by any stretch of the imagination but I've never had this trouble before,although i've never worked on a 3/4 ton before,I would appreciate any input on this subject
Aug 12, 2009 at 10:58 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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rotor is just stuck due to brake heat. use a rubber headed mallet to bang the rotor loose.
Aug 12, 2009 at 11:17 PM
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