Rear Drum Adjusters

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AlexHatcher
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My E21(s): 1983 316 1766cc Two Light Model

Rear Drum Adjusters

Post by AlexHatcher »

Hi

A couple of my rear adjusters are seised, any tricks to un seize them or where can I get some?

Thanks


1983 316

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alschux
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Re: Rear Drum Adjusters

Post by alschux »

Hi,

Get the cover plates and brakes shoes off, grab the adjuster on both sides of the back plates (spanner and mole grips or equivalent) and try to turn. Apply heat and lube as necessary.
AlexHatcher
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My E21(s): 1983 316 1766cc Two Light Model

Re: Rear Drum Adjusters

Post by AlexHatcher »

Theres no special way for them then?
1983 316

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