Antique Car Brake Drums

Ford also used 12 drums on trucks.

Antique car brake drums. Club Car Brake Drums. Since warped or grooved drums effect brake performance have yours measured to see if they can be resurfaced. Austin.

Brake calipers and rebuilding services. This 12 Caddy drum might be able to be machined to fit for example. We also offer 3 different compounds for brake pads depending on your application.

At the same time classic car owners can make significant improvements to their brake systems without losing the curb appeal of their vehicles. Forklifts and off road equipment. One of the first was a drum band brake which used a band to produce friction against the outside surface of a drum.

We catalog a great assortment of Brake Drums showcasing items such as Vintage Car Ford Chevrolet Rolls Royce and much more. Medium-torque material offering excellent pedal feel greater high temperature performance and resistance to fade. Then Now Automotive.

Repair kit master cylinders. Classic brake pads ideal for fast road hill climbs club motorsport and light weight open wheel racers such as early Historic Grand Prix Formula 3 and Formula Ford. While disk brakes are generally the better choice these days drums can still be just fine if sized right.

Most classic cars came originally equipped with drum brakesand even the best drum brake systems of yesteryear lacked in the performance department. Many even have a 5 x 55 bolt circle. Brake drums are the most expensive part of the overhaul.