Learn every step of how to change drum brakes. This drum brake how-to guide is for standard Chevy drum brakes. It also applies to many other vehicles from trucks to hot rods that use the exact same 9.5 inch drum setup. This video is intended to help save you time and money when you're doing your own DIY brake job. Below is a list of parts and part numbers used in this video. Thanks for watching!


Parking Brake lever- ACDelco 179-2012 *Fits left side only* https://amzn.to/2KrdLJv
Equalizer Bar- Dorman HELP! 21129 https://amzn.to/3mKNOSh
Equal Bar Springs- Carlson Quality Brake Parts H1341-2 https://amzn.to/3aIkPMr
Return Springs-Wagner H323 Drum Brake Return Spring Kit https://amzn.to/38Cmoc2
Wheel Cylinder Pins- Dorman HW1418 https://amzn.to/34HfctW
Small Parts Kit- ACDelco 18K740 Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit https://amzn.to/2WKt56n
Slack Adjuster kit- ACDelco 18K14 *Fits left side only* https://amzn.to/3rB0krd
Wheel Cylinder- Centric Parts 134.62027 *Fits left side only* https://amzn.to/3nOwZqV
Brake Shoes- Newtek Automotive NB246 https://amzn.to/3poX5Rs
Adjuster springs- Duralst H450 Includes 1 left and 1 right spring