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Re: changing out rear drums for disc Ghostrider #374161 02/12/2008 3:58 AM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,953 Victoria BC S Sedgewick 'Bolter
Sedgewick 'Bolter S Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 2,953 Victoria BC	My question is why would you want to go to that trouble when only 20% of braking action comes from the rear brakes. Even most modern vehicles are set up disk/drum. 1949 Chevy 1/2-Ton "Sedgewick" In the Gallery 1989 Caprice

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changing out rear drums for disc	steeves1971	02/11/2008 6:21 AM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	bigbadswingdaddy	02/11/2008 6:50 AM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Ghostrider	02/11/2008 3:04 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	steeves1971	02/11/2008 3:46 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Ghostrider	02/11/2008 11:48 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Sedgewick	02/12/2008 3:58 AM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	LONGBOX55	02/12/2008 4:53 AM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Grigg	02/12/2008 3:10 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Czechman	02/12/2008 3:11 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Sedgewick	02/13/2008 3:08 AM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Sedgewick	02/13/2008 3:15 AM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Sedgewick	02/13/2008 3:18 AM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	steeves1971	02/13/2008 5:07 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	truckernix	02/13/2008 11:07 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	steeves1971	02/13/2008 5:14 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Ghostrider	02/13/2008 10:55 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	Grigg	02/13/2008 11:10 PM
Re: changing out rear drums for disc	LONGBOX55	02/15/2008 2:46 AM

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