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Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes? jrdamien #1044183 07/22/2014 11:21 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 215 Florida W Woodswarrior Shop Shark
Woodswarrior Shop Shark W Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 215 Florida	Remember that with drum brakes, the shoes are self energizing when applied, and you do not have that with discs. For 4 wheel discs, I would recommend the booster.

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Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	jrdamien	07/22/2014 8:49 PM
Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	Whitelightning	07/22/2014 9:21 PM
Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	Woodswarrior	07/22/2014 11:21 PM
Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	don stocker	07/23/2014 1:04 PM
Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	DavidF	07/23/2014 3:14 PM
Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	46gmcpu	07/23/2014 4:13 PM
Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	coffeeman	07/23/2014 8:45 PM
Re: Booster Necessary W/ Disc Brakes?	Deve	07/23/2014 11:40 PM

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