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Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!! JiMerit Boltr#43 #1292436 12/27/2018 4:44 PM
Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 Turlock, CA J JiMerit Boltr#43 'Bolter
JiMerit Boltr#43 'Bolter J Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 Turlock, CA	Don't think brake shops today do arc grinding any longer, used to be common. Here in central Cal we've lost most of real shops that do auto repair. If they cant plug it into a computer they are stumped! It's easier to get forgiveness than permission! 1946 1/2-Ton Chevy 1953 Chevy 3/4-ton Factory Stakebed

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Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	JiMerit Boltr#43	12/19/2018 8:43 PM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	yar	12/19/2018 10:11 PM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	52Carl	12/20/2018 2:58 AM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	69Cuda	12/19/2018 10:24 PM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	Dragsix	12/20/2018 2:49 AM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	rfs56trk	12/20/2018 5:41 PM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	yar	12/27/2018 5:03 AM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	52Carl	12/28/2018 2:47 AM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	JiMerit Boltr#43	12/27/2018 4:44 PM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	yar	12/29/2018 1:57 AM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	52Carl	12/30/2018 1:55 AM
Re: Needing better stopping brake shoes!!	SWEET	12/30/2018 2:15 AM

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