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As  was feared  by  the tell-tale   staining    on  the drum,   a   wheel   seal
had failed, allowing grease to soak the brake shoes on this wheel
station. Some advocate cleaning such oil-soaked shoes with a
variety of products, but if not properly done, residual oils “cook”
out during use, resulting in brake fade or failure.

A peek inside the wheel cylinders revealed they were as corroded

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