<VV> Brake Shoes Material length

tony.. tony.underwood at cox.net
Sun Feb 2 20:21:17 EST 2020


On 2/2/2020 5:43 PM, Matt via VirtualVairs wrote:
>
> From; Brian via VirtualVairs
>
> Just opened a box of shoes from our beloved MA vendor.  They are for a 1961
> I'm doing.  Surprise, the shoes are the same length!  Even the shop manual
> for that year shows two different lengths, one for the primary shoe and the
> other for the secondary. Is there something I don't know about 1961 shoes
> other than the caution in the catalog that they are thicker in the pin area.
>
>
> Bonded linings?  Just cut the excess material off  with your die grinder..


Or just not worry over it and use the shoes as-is, won't really bother 
anything other than the back shoe wearing more than the front shoe which 
won't mean anything since the front shoe will end up lasting longer than 
the regular shorter one.  Or something.


tony..



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