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Re: Rear Brake Drum Diameter

To: "Dave Hiley" <dhiley@cadvision.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Rear Brake Drum Diameter
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 15:01:47 -0600
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020423122333.00ace620@mail.cadvision.com>
I'm running 8 inch from a Riley. Can go bigger if you can find some that
bolt up easily......

Dave@SWCP.com Taos Garage Annex in Albuquerque
'59 AH :{)  '54 100
http://www.britishcarforum.com/TaosAnnex.htm
----- Original Message -----
From "Dave Hiley" <dhiley at cadvision.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:30 PM
Subject: Rear Brake Drum Diameter


> Greetings
> Can anyone tell me what the maximum allowable diameter is for the rear
> brake drums on my '72 Midget.  I am going to replace the rear brake shoes
> and would like to get the drums cleaned up if there is enough meat left on
> them.   The manual lists the original diameter as 7".
> Thanks
> Dave
>
> p.s.  Thanks to everybody who gave me tips on how to get the "E" clips on
> the rear wheel cylinders.   Tips + quiet contemplation + a few brew + some
> very focused cursing did the trick!!   :))

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