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F'd up while working on drum brakes. Help?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by aleriance, Dec 12, 2018.

  1. Dec 13, 2018 at 9:13 PM
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    I need to dig up the 8mm video of us floating and crawling full size Blazers and Broncos across Fl rivers. Then scraping wet mud off truck and throwing it at a clean Jeep at a traffic light. The good times when u ain't got a worry in the world.
     
  2. Dec 13, 2018 at 9:18 PM
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    Going to knock out old bearing wack new one in. Its that simple. Did it many times for my Bronco. Look up a guy on You Tube who has 6 gear garage he does it.
     
  3. Dec 13, 2018 at 9:21 PM
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    I had solid front axle and manual locking hubs on front of my Bronco but the wheel bearing can't be much different from then
     
  4. Dec 14, 2018 at 5:24 AM
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    That's looks correct
     
  5. Dec 14, 2018 at 5:41 AM
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    Prior planning prevents pisspoor performance. 5 P's...
     
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  6. Dec 14, 2018 at 1:48 PM
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    Here's the brake bleed tool I use. I was checking up on how to use and came across interesting info on bleeding ABS systems
     

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  7. Dec 14, 2018 at 2:21 PM
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    That is really interesting. Have you ever tried it? That sounds like what I get into when I've stupidly tried to use a Mity Vac for a clutch bleed. :rofl::rofl:

    I usually get the system to cycle a bit with some aggressive driving in hope that it gets some fluid exchange. My general feeling is that the worst fluid is at the calipers / drums. If the level is dropping in the reservoir, something is moving near / through the ABS pump.

    I guess my best point is that I've read that it best to start on the brake that is furthest from the M/C and work in. So, RR, LR, RF, and LF?
     
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  8. Dec 14, 2018 at 3:19 PM
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    According to the info provided u start your brake bleed at brake closest to reservoir. Last time I used this tool and the other times on different vehicles I got a perfect clean bleed singlehandedly. And quickly. I'm reviewing tool and preparing for a rear wheel bearing replacement this weekend. I picked up O ring from Toyota today that I could not get elsewhere. Tomorrow I organize single car garage for truck make sure I have needed tools ready and pick up rest of parts from auto store.
     
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  9. Dec 14, 2018 at 9:54 PM
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