[T2] 71 brake drum removal

[Bob Reuter]

I wouldn't touch anything until you get home or at least within range of 
your AAA plan

Bob


On Fri, 28 Sep 2018, Erik Burtis wrote:

> Glad to hear.  Maybe a carb/timing adjustment needed?  Happy motoring!
>
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 10:19 AM cdreike <c.dreike at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the advice guys. Ended up backtracking 80 miles to Badito, CO
>> where I purchased the bus thanks to AAA on a flatbed. The guy has a great
>> shop with air tools including an air hammer. Couldn't have done it without.
>> Back on the road. Now in Albuquerque. Headed towards LA. Carb is a bit
>> rough as it won't idle. Runs well on the highway. Getting about 18 mpg at
>> 6000 ft. Lower els today.
>>
>> Later
>> Chris
>>
>> *Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID*
>>
>>
>> Erik Burtis <ewdb92 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Two bolts hold it on and you may need the hammer as was already said.
>> Back the shoes off because they can get held up in a groove they wear into
>> the drum.  You may need to back the parking brake off a bit too.  The rust
>> around the hub can freeze in place, which is why you need the hammer.
>>
>> I just did mine, here's the link if you have moment to look at the pics.
>> I took the hub off, but it's not necessary.
>>
>>
>> https://zerotosixtyeventually.wordpress.com/2018/07/05/rear-brake-rebuild-part-1/
>>
>> Erik
>> 71 Westy
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 9:33 AM cdreike <c.dreike at verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi guys
>>> How does the 71 brake drum come off?
>>> Do I need to remove the axle but?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
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