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Q: What could cause hard spots on the brake drum?
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When the brakes are applied a vibration comes from the front of a vehicle with a disc drum system what could be the cause?

brake caliber


What would cause your car to smoke from the tire?

There could be several reasons such as, you forgot to release the e-brake and drove the vehicle with the e-brake on, or a grease seal went bad and grease is getting onto the hot brake drum or brake rotor, or brake fluid from a leaky wheel cylinder or caliper is getting onto the hot brake drum or brake rotor.


What could cause one of your rear drum brakes to brake more sharply than the other one you already replaced the brake pistons and bleeded the system?

un equal adjustment of brakes will cause one brake to apply earlier and harder than other brake


What an emergency brake looks like?

Depends on the vehicle; could be drum/shoe arrangement with cable actuation; could be rear disc brake pads with cable or could be rear disc brake with inner shoe and drum inside the rotor.


How do you repair drum brake on 1994 gmc sierra?

Brake drums can be resurfaced by turning the brake drum in a brake drum lathe. When the brake drum has deep grooves in it, it cannot be repaired.


Is driving with a cracked brake drum dangerous?

Yes, it's very dangerous. The brake drum is made from cast iron which is very brittle. If that crack opens up and spreads, it could cause the brake shoe to bind and put your car into a skid. Rick http://free-auto-repair-advice.blogspot.com/


What is the function of a drum brake?

A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press against a rotating drum-shaped part called a brake drum. The term drum brake usually means a brake in which shoes press on the inner surface of the drum.


What could be the cause of a grinding noise coming from your rear wheels on a 1993 Honda civic?

Worn brake drum pads and possibly your wheel bearing.


How do you get brake drum off of rear brakes on 85 suburban its loose but wont come off?

Check if the emergency brake cable isn't slightly on. This could could prevent the brake linings from clearing the lip on the outside edge of the brake drum. This is a common problem.


What would cause right rear brake to lock up by just tapping the brake pedal?

most likely if you have drum brakes. the shoe has came off the metal mount, and lodged itself in the drum. get new brake shoes. but have fun getting the drum off!!!!!!


What is the function of a drum?

A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press against a rotating drum-shaped part called a brake drum. The term drum brake usually means a brake in which shoes press on the inner surface of the drum.


How would Grease get inside brake drum?

A blown out rear axle seal will cause grease to leak out into the brake drums