26/27 rear brakes

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Jerry Young
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26/27 rear brakes

Post by Jerry Young » Fri Jan 19, 2024 12:53 pm

Is there a tutorial on relining rear brake shoes on 26/27 cars?


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Re: 26/27 rear brakes

Post by John Codman » Fri Jan 19, 2024 12:58 pm

Page 278 in the Ford "Bible". (Model T Ford Service).


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Re: 26/27 rear brakes

Post by Jerry Young » Fri Jan 19, 2024 1:04 pm

Thanks for the input.

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Re: 26/27 rear brakes

Post by JohnH » Sat Jan 20, 2024 7:35 am

I've not found the repro lining to be quite as good as the original asbestos type. I ended up getting bonded linings.

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Re: 26/27 rear brakes

Post by TWrenn » Sat Jan 20, 2024 8:54 am

JohnH wrote:
Sat Jan 20, 2024 7:35 am
I've not found the repro lining to be quite as good as the original asbestos type. I ended up getting bonded linings.

Yeh, they took away all the "good stuff" years ago! Cough cough, hack hack! Wheeze. :lol:

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