<VV> BoHunk ULTRA BS
chuck
chsadek@adelphia.net
Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:40:50 -0500
Aw shucks.... ;>)
Uh, Chuckster BITE ME!
Chuck
YS73
On Behalf Of Louis C. Armer, Jr.
Subject: <VV> Brake drum runout BoHunk ULTRA BS
Well until WE see the result...........Why should anyone believe a
statement from the BoHunk Brothers ??? <GGG>
da Chuckster WTBRT
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at 12:45 PM 2/24/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Runout refers to eccentricity or differing from a normal rotational
surface,
>i.e. spin it and measure what it should be and how much it deviates
from a
>perfect circle. Usually in thousands.
> Max diameter, marked in LATER non-Corvair drums used on Corvairs
>sometimes.... usually marked in metric numbers (I have never seen one
that
>isn't metric) is the max. diameter of the inside of the brake drum-the
brake
>shoe surface rides on this. Marked as a max. diameter with tolerance of
so
>much plus or minus, for example. This id increases with turning until
it
>could exceed a limit marked or specified by the manufacturer. If you
use
>one beyond that the drum can crack and come apart-I know someone who
did it
>and have seen the result.
>
>Chuck S
>YS73