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| | | | Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 33 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 33 | I just replaced the drums/shoes on my 1953 3600, after driving the truck several miles I lose play on the brake pedal it becomes stiff but the brakes still work.
How about a little help for this rookie.
Thanks all | | | | | Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 | I would guess that maybe the brakes are adjusted too tightly. If that is so, you want to fix that now before you overheat your new drums. | | | | | Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Riding in the Passing Lane | | Riding in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 | Your master cyl. rod needs adj. Turn it so you have about 1/4 in. free play till it contacts the piston.
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