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Offline jimwrench

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brake tool ?
« on: May 31, 2013, 11:36:37 AM »
 Got this at auction last night. No clue to use. Someone suggested brake spring tool for large truck brakes. No marking Anyone know what its intended use is?
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Re: brake tool ?
« Reply #1 on: May 31, 2013, 11:55:41 AM »
No picture showing....
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Re: brake tool ?
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2013, 01:53:30 PM »
I see pictures. Probably is a brake spring tool.
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Re: brake tool ?
« Reply #3 on: May 31, 2013, 02:43:02 PM »
It's for removing dust covers on your front wheel bearings. Well ,if your have a rear wheel drive car. !
It's a really nice Quality one. Any name?
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Re: brake tool ?
« Reply #4 on: May 31, 2013, 03:04:53 PM »
Works damn well pulling trailer hub covers too.
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Re: brake tool ?
« Reply #5 on: June 01, 2013, 04:53:44 AM »
Thats a good looking tool
Always looking for what interests me, anything early Dodge Brothers/Graham Brothers trucks ( pre 1932 or so ) and slant six / Super six parts.

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Re: brake tool ?
« Reply #6 on: June 01, 2013, 04:53:10 PM »
It's for removing dust covers on your front wheel bearings. Well ,if your have a rear wheel drive car. !
It's a really nice Quality one. Any name?

That's what I was thinking. Just couldn't put the name of the tool together.
I must be getting old.
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