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I think both sides were leaking , and the shoes are riveted on

Yeah it clicks as its turning , 4 clicks , I got them off , so when putting back on new brake cylinders i will have to re adjust, can i over adjust new ones and mess up new cylinders,?

I got one side off , onto the other

Thanks panky , so I turn it anti clockwise a couple of turns

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I know soupdragon that why I,m kicking myself that I didnt get the rear ones . Could of all been in 1 package , postage would of been and duty would of been much the same. I need to write a list and just bite the bullet .

Thanks panky , I am not sure if the brake shoes are the originals or not as the van only has 69.000 on the clock , as far as i,ve been told it went from the original owners garage to another garage ect , hasnt really being on the road , i,ll take precautions anyhow . Should I just spray it...

hi panky could u tell me do i have to have cap of master and do i need to turn that cog to loosen before taking off van shoes ?

hi soupdragon , as far as I know we dont have a border anymore , Ireland is terrible for classic van car parts unless it's that eircooled unnamed vechicle , loads of parts for them , I was thinking of setting up a shop myself here but I dont know if it's worth it , only 6million people here...

Thanks panky do u know if mine are riveted type I have it V all back on and cant see from my picture I rang the relining place and they need to see a picture of them , so I will send them one 25 euro each shoe , cheaper than buying from UK and postage and customs , so fingers crossed they...

Thanks soupdragon I was thinking the same myself about holes connections ect line up , I may have found a set , but want to check out if I it's cheaper to get them relined here , impressed that u actually changed urs , hopefully when I do mine they will last 25 yrs , i am just going to...

Just checking the manual on here and the 2500 series van rear shoes are the exact same measurement as my 1500 series front drumbrake shoes , , could I use them on my Van's from drums , has thas the 2500series got 2 cylinders or would that matter ? 2500 series 10×2 1/4 254× 57mm exact...

Thank panky will have a look ,

thanks panky , do u know if any other cars Van's like hillman minx ones will fit

Hi colin , what year is the van u put them on? I am looking for some for a 61 commer fc pb ,

Thanks panky from the help I get on here it gives me the confidence to have a go ,, I think if u own an old vehicle u need to have a go or u will have empty pockets , I actually enjoyed it , do u think brake cleaner would be enough to clean up everything ? Drums look in excellent condition...

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