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V12Bill · 06-02-2017, 08:18 PM

It was to aid in aligning the wheel to the drum and studs. Lincolns had bigger tires and thus heavier wheel and tire combo. Don't know why it was on the front only.

06-02-2017, 08:18 PM	#5
V12Bill Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mt. Holly,NJ Posts: 1,822	Re: Why do Lincoln brake drums have one pointed stud? Bruce? It was to aid in aligning the wheel to the drum and studs. Lincolns had bigger tires and thus heavier wheel and tire combo. Don't know why it was on the front only.