grease in brakes on trailer axle, new shoes?
spawned from my earlier thread if grease is in the brakes, like the brake shoes, do you have to get new brake shoes, or can you just clean them off with some brake cleaner (after wiping most grea...
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I'm about as frugal as one can be, and am only called a tightwad occasionally, but I would not re-use brakes that were saturated with grease. A little grease on the surface that hadn't been there too long is one thing, grease that has been on there and baked in good, not a chance. Why risk your life for $50? And have to pull the hubs/brakes and such if you don't get it all the first time?
JMO of course.
True, brake material will not contaminate easily, but there's a big difference between that and not contaminate at all. Given the right conditions brake shoes can become thoroughly ruined.
JMO of course.
True, brake material will not contaminate easily, but there's a big difference between that and not contaminate at all. Given the right conditions brake shoes can become thoroughly ruined.
