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Old 03-28-2021, 07:44 PM   #36
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Default Re: Comprehesive howto for brakes?

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Originally Posted by whirnot View Post
Not to hijack this thread, but in the service bulletins, Ford specifically stated that the brake rods are set at the factory and are not to be adjusted when adjusting brakes. They even bold typed it.
It also says in the Service Bulletins not to turn the brake drums but how many people have done that?

I can think of a lot of reasons for the need to adjust the brake rods after 90 years besides worn parts. How about a slightly tweaked front axle for one. Bent frame?
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