<VV> LM Brakes

[Jim Houston]

*Also, from Advance Auto Parts online:  *

*Results for 1965 Chevrolet Corvair :2.7L 164CI H6 Carb:

* Front brake shoes:


        Wagner Pads/Shoe
        <http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_Pads-Shoe-Wagner_20609750-P_219_R%7CGRPBRCOAMS_696553633___>

*Part No.* PAB242DR

Shoes; ThermoQuiet; OE Replacement; 9-1/2 x 2" Brake

*Warranty* LIMITED LIFETIME REPLACEMENT 
<http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/content_help___#warranty>

$30.99
 
Rear Shoes:

Pads/Shoe 
<http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_Pads-Shoe-Wagner_20609563-P_220_R%7CGRPBRCOAMS_696545435___> 



        Wagner Pads/Shoe
        <http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_Pads-Shoe-Wagner_20609563-P_220_R%7CGRPBRCOAMS_696545435___>

*Part No.* PAB246R

Shoes; ThermoQuiet; OE Replacement; 9-1/2 x 2 1/2" Brake

*Warranty* LIMITED LIFETIME REPLACEMENT 
<http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/content_help___#warranty>

$33.99
 
 Wearever Silver Pads/Shoe 
<http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_Pads-Shoe-Wearever-Silver_5450624-P_220_R%7CGRPBRCOAMS_566397230___>
<http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_Pads-Shoe-Wearever-Silver_5450624-P_220_R%7CGRPBRCOAMS_566397230___> 


*Part No.* FR246

Shoe; 9.5 x 2.50" Riveted; OE Replacement

*Warranty* LIMITED LIFETIME REPLACEMENT 
<http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/content_help___#warranty>


My car is on jackstands in the garage, I'll be glad to go out after 
supper and measure the rear shoes, if you want...

Jim


Mel Francis wrote:
> Jim, that's not clarification, that's misinformation.
>
> You need to get out and pull a rear wheel off your Monza. The rear 
> drums are 1/2" wider than the front drums!
>
> Check it out......
>
> Mel
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Houston" <jhouston45 at gmail.com>
> To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 5:24 PM
> Subject: <VV> LM Brakes
>
>
>> Just for clarification, the LM *FRONT* Brakes are larger, NOT the
>> rear...  (Front 2.5" wide, Rear 2.0" wide).  All vehicles I've worked on
>> have had the larger or disk brakes on the front (where the majority of
>> the braking is done).  My neighbor has a new VW "Bug" and the rear
>> brakes are really small compared to the front.
>>
>> Jim Houston
>> '65 Monza coupe
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