replacing brakes on 1 of 4 wheels?
Relatively new 5,400 # Dexter axles and drums on our TT, have less than 2,000 miles. I developed had a grease leak on one wheel and that brake locked up so much it ruined a tire in 350 miles. I...
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Just to close the loop, replaced brakes on both ends of that axle last night using backplate assemblies from Dexter.
Took it today for the 20 stops required to burnish them in and then readjusted. Next camping trip is next Friday.
Thanks for the comments and insights.
(PS:. For what it's worth, Dexter has modified their brake assembly slightly since I bought these axles 3/17. Now 1 long spring between the shoes on top that replaces 2 springs between top post and each brake shoe. Same dexster part #)
Took it today for the 20 stops required to burnish them in and then readjusted. Next camping trip is next Friday.
Thanks for the comments and insights.
(PS:. For what it's worth, Dexter has modified their brake assembly slightly since I bought these axles 3/17. Now 1 long spring between the shoes on top that replaces 2 springs between top post and each brake shoe. Same dexster part #)
