[NoVa-Corvairs] Early rear wheel cyl removal

[Bryan Blackwell]

It's starting to make sense now - I'm going to pull the axle and see  
what I find.  Thanks to all.

--Bryan

On Feb 2, 2009, at 4:05 PM, Richard Widman wrote:

> As I remember there is a little screw that holds the cylinder from  
> the back side. Can't remember if it was allen or butterfly.
>
> Bryan Blackwell wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Since we had a beautiful day here yesterday, Trevor and I got a   
>> little done on the '62 700 wagon's brakes.  We are doing a  
>> complete  overhaul, new hoses, shoes, hardware, and cylinders.   
>> According to my  trusty shop manual, removing the rear wheel  
>> cylinders is just a  matter of taking off the return springs and  
>> shoes (done), removing  the top pivot (done), removing the hose  
>> (loose but still attached),  and then removing the cylinder.
>>
>> The cylinder doesn't budge.  Any clues?  I have not removed the  
>> axle  since it's not in the steps.  Thanks for any suggestions.
>>
>> --Bryan
>>
>> Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
>> http://autoxer.skiblack.com/
>>    Corvairs: '62 700 Wagon, '64 Greenbrier, '65 Corsa, '66 Corsa
>>    '69 Road Runner, '97 Ford F-150, '99 Neon R/T
>> "Why do something if you're not going to obsess about it?"
>>
>>
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