Might try a good tool rental shop. I've had success over the years going
that route.
Ernie Betts
-----Original Message-----
From: BobMGT@aol.com <BobMGT@aol.com>
To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
Cc: mg-t@autox.team.net <mg-t@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, August 02, 1999 10:40 PM
Subject: Where can I get a Brake Drum puller?
>The young whippersnappers in the automotive part stores don't know what I'm
>talking about. But back in the days of front drum brakes, I remember
>something like a gear puller that attached to the drum studs and used a
large
>screw to pull the drum loose by pushing against the axle. Last time I took
>the front drums off of the TD, it took hours of coaxing with a mallet to
get
>them loose. I swore I'd never do it that way again. Well it's time for a
>brake job again.
>
>Is this puller available anymore? Is it the proper tool for the job? Should
>the drums be that difficult to remove in the first place?
>
>Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
>EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM
>52 MGTD - under DIY restoration NEMGTR #11470
>71 MGB - AMGBA #96-12029, NAMGBR #7-3336
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