Rotor and pads and bearings. Oh my!
Left rear brake disc (yes, rear disc) overheated last trip out to the point the brake fluid boiled and disc was smoking. Whether it was a sticking piston or internal kink in the final section of brak...
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The replies have given me hope this will be easier than my worst fears. I know I need to determine make of rear axle. I think it is a Dana 70 but it could be a Dana 80. If it is the oil bath variety I won't worry about the bearings.
JD had several variants of chassis, some with the 70 and some with the 80. The parts and shop manuals I have list both axles.
So new brake hoses everywhere is definitely in the plan. New calipers and pads across the rear sounds like a wise move. More money but mechanically easy to do. Maybe I can find new seals and rebuild the calipers cheap.
JD had several variants of chassis, some with the 70 and some with the 80. The parts and shop manuals I have list both axles.
So new brake hoses everywhere is definitely in the plan. New calipers and pads across the rear sounds like a wise move. More money but mechanically easy to do. Maybe I can find new seals and rebuild the calipers cheap.
