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Pretty hard to do if you do not have the tools. If you really want to have it checked, then remove the drum and take it to your local garage. Have them turn the drum only a couple of thousands to check it.
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Does the 1993 Camry have rear brake pads?
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97 Nissan maxima was sitting on brake drum now it is making load noise?
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Brake drum diagram for 1997 Plymouth Voyager?
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