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  1. Terracoma

    M101A3 Brakes repair and access question

    I had to remove the rubber plug on the drum backing plate of my problem-child trailer and turn the star-wheel on the wheel cylinder with a screwdriver until the drum was freed up enough to get it off. I found the drum full of sand and the shoes had rusted in place from a handbrake that had been...
  2. Terracoma

    M101A3 Brakes repair and access question

    There should be two large machine screws attaching the drum to the hub. Removing them should give you full access to the brakes without removing the hub body. Plenty of grease does not rule out old, dry grease causing your heat issue. I found this out the hard way right before a 700 mile...
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