08-12-2020, 02:24 PM | #1 |
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F1 front drums
I picked up a pair of original used front F1 drums. One looks like it has 0.010 of wear and one looks like 0.020 of wear. Assuming I can get them to clean up at 0.030 or 0.040 over and the wear limit is 0.060 over, would I have any reduction in braking due to larger drum size?
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08-12-2020, 03:28 PM | #2 |
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Re: F1 front drums
The drums are designed to met specifications to .060 oversize.
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08-12-2020, 04:27 PM | #4 |
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Re: F1 front drums
what are you putting them on?
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08-12-2020, 04:39 PM | #5 |
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08-12-2020, 04:58 PM | #7 |
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Re: F1 front drums
Brake arcing is really important with Lockheed style brakes, but with Bendix brakes like the F1 it is not that big a deal and not normally done.
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08-17-2020, 09:45 PM | #8 |
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