2003 Vauxhall Astra Brake Drum

2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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MANSHEAD_UK
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Brakes problem
2003 Vauxhall Astra 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

The rear brake brake drums seem to be stuck on how do I remove them.I have already removed the retaining screw.
Jan 4, 2010 at 4:21 AM
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DAVE H
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they are only held on now by the shoes .. 2 good size screwdrivers between the drum and backing plate usually works to pry off the drum .. also tap around the drum with a hammer first to free it from the shoes a little !!
Jan 4, 2010 at 11:31 AM
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