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whitelightnin92 · 08-02-2011, 02:45 AM

really for the pice it is to rebuild them, i would buy the shoes, wheel cylinders and hardware kit that way theyre completely new. personally i wouldnt want to keep drums on the front. im not going to tell you that drums are no good and you need discs tho.

08-02-2011, 02:45 AM	#2
whitelightnin92 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Greenwood, DE Posts: 72	Re: '70 Drum Brakes; when is rebuilding necessary? what should be done to optimize pe really for the pice it is to rebuild them, i would buy the shoes, wheel cylinders and hardware kit that way theyre completely new. personally i wouldnt want to keep drums on the front. im not going to tell you that drums are no good and you need discs tho. __________________ 06 ECSB 4X4 L33 HO 3.73s 15.56@89.9 STOCK 92 K1500 TBI350vortec(too much to list) 69 C10 short fleetside(under construction) 72 C10 short stepside(almost driveable)