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Old 03-03-2006, 05:00 PM
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just changed the rear shoes on my ford orion, (1993, 1.8i ghia), now i cant get the drums back on......is there a trick to this?
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Old 03-03-2006, 05:14 PM
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slide the self/adjusters back in a bit(the shoes are too far open so u CANT get the drum over them)!
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do i need to loosen the union nut off at the back to push the self adjuster back?
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