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60 rear drum brakes

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60 rear drum brakes

Post by FJOE45 »

can some1 tell me which way the dust seals go and the mounting bolts for the backing plate, are nuts on the inside of the brakes or the axle tube side. thanks, joe.
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Post by Wozza244 »

The nuts on the outside (visible from the outside of the car) and im not sure i understand what you mean by the dust seals? As far as im aware it only fits one way.
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Post by bigbrowndog »

cheers, this may help.
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Post by Shadow »

Wozza244 wrote:The nuts on the outside (visible from the outside of the car) and im not sure i understand what you mean by the dust seals? As far as im aware it only fits one way.
the diagram bigbrowndog posted shows the opposite.

Its been a while since i had one open, but i vaguely remember the nuts on the inside of the assembly.
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Post by Wozza244 »

Shadow wrote:
Wozza244 wrote:The nuts on the outside (visible from the outside of the car) and im not sure i understand what you mean by the dust seals? As far as im aware it only fits one way.
the diagram bigbrowndog posted shows the opposite.

Its been a while since i had one open, but i vaguely remember the nuts on the inside of the assembly.
Seems its been a while and you cant read a diagram too :finger:

Because the bolts for the backing plate are clearly depicted in the diagram coming through from the inside, as i said, the nuts for the backing plate will be on the outside visible from the outside of the vehicle.

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Post by FJOE45 »

thanks for that fallas, what i call a dust seal the picture calls it an oil seal.
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Post by Wozza244 »

FJOE45 wrote:thanks for that fallas, what i call a dust seal the picture calls it an oil seal.
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Post by Shadow »

Wozza244 wrote:
Shadow wrote:
Wozza244 wrote:The nuts on the outside (visible from the outside of the car) and im not sure i understand what you mean by the dust seals? As far as im aware it only fits one way.
the diagram bigbrowndog posted shows the opposite.

Its been a while since i had one open, but i vaguely remember the nuts on the inside of the assembly.
Seems its been a while and you cant read a diagram too :finger:

Because the bolts for the backing plate are clearly depicted in the diagram coming through from the inside, as i said, the nuts for the backing plate will be on the outside visible from the outside of the vehicle.

Cheers
hmm, i just confused what you meant. I was thinking more that inside = inside the brake drum.

my bad.
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