I'm not as familiar with 57's, but I worked on one once and its drums came off without the hubs, like a lot of the earlier models.

I've always enjoyed the smell of used gear oil. I don' know why. Probably the same reason cutting metal with fire is enjoyable.

Who knows?

Jeff


My 1953 Chevrolet
1947.1 Gallery
1972 C-10 1/2 Ton & 1972 C-30 1 Ton