[Healeys] Drum Brakes

Wilko2 e-wilkins at cox.net
Mon Jan 26 22:36:30 MST 2015


Denis Welch has 'em:

http://www.bighealey.co.uk/content/ventilated-drums

On Jan 26, 2015, at 8:23 PM, Bob Spidell wrote:

> Read recently in a reputable source that drum brakes are usually lighter than disks (one of the reasons drums are still used on big trucks).  Seems counter-intuitive to me; can anyone verify or refute?
> 
> In same article, read the venting drums increases overall effectiveness, esp. WRT fade.  Anyone done this with Healey brakes?
> 
> Bob
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