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Old 09-05-2016, 02:22 PM   #10
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Default Re: Difficulties installing & torquing rear drum - Help!

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Originally Posted by ford38v8 View Post
I agree with Jeff, can't be sure of the condition due to the presence of foreign material in the threads. Do not use a die to rethread, however. Pick out the sheared threads left from the nut, and wire brush to clean up.

BTW, I hope it wasn't you who used a BFH to remove the drum?
I noticed the BFH signs too...I suspect the person burned some calories on that brake job!
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