Author
|
Topic: drum brake upgrade on 9 inch rear
|
stoker Gearhead Posts: 113 From: folsom,cal, Registered: Jan 2002
|
posted 01-14-2003 09:01 PM
have 11 by 2 inch drums now that are shot.would like to go wider to 2.25.heard they should work with my backing plates.can buy 72-73 torino wagon drums that are finned at local kragins for $90.00.my rearend came out of 59 ranchero ,axle tubes are 3 inch and dont bottle neck down,big bearing with 28 splines.any thoughts,opinions,suggestions will help
IP: Logged |
V8 Thumper Gearhead Posts: 2888 From: Orange, Ca. United States of America Registered: Dec 2001
|
posted 01-14-2003 10:51 PM
https://mustangsandmore.com//ubb/RearBrakesbySamGriffith.html ------------------ 1965 GT coupe, 333ci aluminum headed/solid cammed stroker, four speed, 3.70:1 9" All Blue Oval, no blue bottle http://mustangsandmore.50megs.com/V8Thumper.html
IP: Logged |
steve'66 Gearhead Posts: 5525 From: Sonoma,CA,USA Registered: Mar 2000
|
posted 01-14-2003 10:53 PM
Kevin,Nice to meet you at SacRaceway last Saturday. We'll be trying it again this Saturday, are you going? SteveW
IP: Logged |
stoker Gearhead Posts: 113 From: folsom,cal, Registered: Jan 2002
|
posted 01-14-2003 11:28 PM
GOT REAR BRAKES TORN OFF CAR BUT HOPE TO GET IT TOGETHER BY THEN.IT WAS FUN TO MEET ALL THE STANG OWNERS OUT THERE!!!
IP: Logged |
stoker Gearhead Posts: 113 From: folsom,cal, Registered: Jan 2002
|
posted 01-14-2003 11:33 PM
THANKS FOR THE POST V8THUMPER,BUT THAT ARTICLE IS FOR TEN INCH DRUMS AND I WANT TO STICK TO 11
IP: Logged |