Removed rust and heat treated adjuster nuts. Reassembled scissors adjusters to back axle. Thoroughly greased brake cams ready for reassembly. Decided to fit springs before rebuilding hubs and brakes whilst the axle is relatively lighter to move around.
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7/8/2018
Finished painting the dust shield back plates today. Case hardened the brake adjuster pivots.
6/8/2018
Concentrating on completion of rear axle dust shields. Fabrication completed on the 4/8, primed on the 5/8 and sprayed first coat of black today. Also finished machining brake adjuster pins (top picture below). These need to be case hardened.
Stages in fabricating dust shields:
Trial fit before cleaning up the welding
A big C