Rear drum brakes how hot?

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Dec 13, 2011 | 02:28 PM

uberEFtuner

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Rear drum brakes how hot?

Im wondering how hot rear drum brakes should be after driving. I loosened my ebrake adjustment nut because they felt really hot. I could feel the heat from 6" and they smelled.

Dec 13, 2011 | 05:50 PM

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Re: Rear drum brakes how hot?

6" away and they smell, that is way too hot. 94

Dec 19, 2011 | 07:28 PM

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Re: Rear drum brakes how hot?

jack the rear up.

and spin the wheel.

a good enough e brake should spin 2 times and stop!

good luck

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