How difficult to install new brake drums
My TT is 17 years old and I've never had work done on the brakes. It's been in storage for a few years and I'm about to bring it out, replace the tires, and do some surface restoration. My question - ...
Forum Discussion
deltabravo wrote:Fisherman wrote:
I'm surprised no one said to buy a new trailer because the ash tray was full.
Or when the black tank was full.. LOL
Agreed!
Like let's "change the axles" because the brakes are not working very well???? :R :h
Good chance that all that is needed is an ADJUSTMENT of the brakes folks, not the replacement of the axles brakes and drums.. And even IF the brakes are worn enough to warrant replacement, you do not need to replace the axles, just replace the backing plates.. 4 Nuts and the plate falls off. Quick and easy job.
The drums unless the brake surface has been deeply scored can be reused and should not need replaced for a long time.
Oh well, this thread certainly has given me a lot of chuckles..
