1996 Ford Explorer How do I get the rotors off?

1996 FORD EXPLORER
130,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TEXASTOM
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I want to replace the rear rotors and pads. I have the calipers off and the rotors wont budge even when the emergency brake is released. Is there something holding them in place?
Jun 16, 2008 at 10:52 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Held by rust and E. brake shoes
best way if you can try to release the adjuster
(e. brakes)
and using at hammer
Jun 17, 2008 at 6:29 AM
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