pulling drums

[blovejoy1983]

hey i have a 99 civic dx and i recently noticed i need new rear brake pads, however i can not get the drums off, i know i need a gear puller or some kind of puller i was wondering the specific one?????

[Smoghog]

Originally Posted by blovejoy1983

hey i have a 99 civic dx and i recently noticed i need new rear brake pads, however i can not get the drums off, i know i need a gear puller or some kind of puller i was wondering the specific one?????

You should have two holes on either side of the hub look close at them, they are tapped/have threads. Find yourself two bolts that will thread into them. screw them in evenly and off the drum goes.

SH

[BullShifter]

or hit the drum with a hammer where the wheel lugs stick through, becareful not to hit them.