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Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 08-06-2019, 11:49 PM
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Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
Thumbs up I just got back from a short 900 mile trip up the...

I just got back from a short 900 mile trip up the Eastern Sierras and back from sea level to 7,000 ft and the new self-adjusting brakes wore in during the trip. I had to back off the brake setting...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-26-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
Bob, I am reporting what I found after my recent...

Bob, I am reporting what I found after my recent brake job. I also just converted to electric self-adjusting brakes for my 19. It included everything including brake backing plates, drums, bearings,...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-06-2019, 11:07 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
My drums came heavily painted shiny black. I...

My drums came heavily painted shiny black. I don't think they will rust. BTW, my brake conversion job is finished and I will test everything tomorrow. I was much easier than I thought it would be.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-06-2019, 11:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
Brian, you are right. The reason I did it this...

Brian, you are right. The reason I did it this way is because I always use jack stands while working on lifted vehicles, not on the jack. I lifted with the screw jack on the rear axle support but...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-06-2019, 10:38 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
These are the waterproof connectors I ordered...

These are the waterproof connectors I ordered from Amazon and will receive today...

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01C26ZBMG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-06-2019, 12:49 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
Today I decided to go forward with the...

Today I decided to go forward with the self-adjusting brakes conversion. I had a local trailer service center inspect my drums and we decided to replace those as well because of the heavy scoring...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-01-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
I think I'm going to convert to self-adjusting...

I think I'm going to convert to self-adjusting brakes since the costs are low with many satisfied users.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 07-01-2019, 11:33 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,562
Posted By hotfishtacos
Are these the correct assemblies to purchase for...

Are these the correct assemblies to purchase for the earlier 2500 lb axles on the 19' trailers?
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