Citroën AK400 Van

The diary of the restoration
of SEE 881T

24th March 2001 Front brake assessment

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Right front brake.
Removed all body panels.
Removed drive shaft.
Removed drum.
Looks OK inside.
Cylinder siezed.
frontrightbrake.jpg (27310 bytes)
Left front brake.
Removed drum.
Clean oil on inside of drum.
oildrum1.jpg (17768 bytes)
And on differential shaft hub.

Is it oil from the gearbox leaking past the seal?

oildrum2.jpg (27940 bytes)
No sign of hydraulic fluid under the cylinder covers.

But cylinders are siezed.

frontbrakecylinder.jpg (6777 bytes)

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