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Re: [oletrucks] Brake Drum Backing Plates

To: "Ross Piercey" <ross-piercey@home.com>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Brake Drum Backing Plates
From: "Gary L. Perry" <glperry@fwi.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 16:00:54 -0500
Brake fluid will eat off any paints if bad leak. I just paint them with
spray can paint for looks, don't last and get all gunky under truck after
awhile anyway. What's with the "washing/cleaning" thing? Kind of excessive
ain't it???

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross Piercey" <ross-piercey@home.com>
To: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 3:10 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Brake Drum Backing Plates


> Hi all,
> I'm kind of stuck on how to finish the inside/outside of the backing
> plates. I've sandblasted and primed all the parts. Besides powder
> coating what is a good coating that will stand up to brake fluid if a
> leak occurs or a inner grease or oil seal leaks. I plan on taking the
> drums off each winter for a complete cleaning with a pressure washer and
> degreaser.
> --
> Ross Piercey
> 51 Chevy 3/4, 5W, LB
> Fort McMurray, Alberta
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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