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Old Mar 20, 2011 | 03:24 PM
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Default mk6 Escort rear drum jam

The rear passanger drum is locking after 180degrees of movment. any ideas.

the car was sat for 5days if that helps.??

driving it about 30 yards did not un-jam like it usual would do.
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Old Mar 20, 2011 | 05:30 PM
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souhds like the friction lining on one of the shoes has broken up or broken up wheel bearing undo 4 15mm or 17 mm bolts on the back to remove the drum and sort it out
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Old Mar 20, 2011 | 06:03 PM
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Try it in reverse mate ..

Mine would do it after a wash and standing ... Drive it back wards ..
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