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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-26-2023, 12:52 AM
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Posted By Synchro909
Re: Are brake floaters worth it?

With respect, I will need convincing that that is so. The brakes slow the car car by dissipating energy. Ie, they convert kinetic energy into heat. At the same speed, the heavier the car , the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-24-2023, 06:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,102
Posted By Synchro909
Re: Are brake floaters worth it?

Here are a couple of devious tricks I used to improve the brakes on my Model As. Firstly, I use a cross shaft from a LHD car. On those, the brake actuating lever is located in the "dip" where the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-24-2021, 05:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,102
Posted By Synchro909
Re: Are brake floaters worth it?

I recently went through the front brakes on a car that had Ted's kit installed by the previous owner but he hadn't done a good job of it. After taking it all out and reading the instructions (which...
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