Here is a link for the “1955 Chevrolet Truck Shop Manual” for adjusting your brakes. Your ‘56 will be the exact same as the ‘55.
http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/shop/1955truck2/55ctsm0510.htm

Last edited by Phak1; 03/11/2021 12:55 PM.

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