Richard Golen <rgolen@HOTMAIL.COM> writes:

> During the engine/transmission swap on my 87 Westy, I figured I'd
> re-do the rear brakes. So, Alex and I removed the retaining bolts on
> the rear drums, but they appear to be "frozen" on to the rear axle
> hubs.

I've heard it advised to put a floor jack under the drum and jack it
up, tap the face of the drum with a hammer while it's got some stress
and it will pop free.

I have not actually tried this myself, but seems easy enough to be
worth a try.

Allan
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1991 Vanagon GL