Re: 1946 Ford Fordor project
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Originally Posted by 1942deluxe
Pulled the rear hubs and drums off. Refresh my memory, please. Long shoe goes to the front along with the larger diameter of the wheel cylinder? Whoever did the brakes put the short shoe to the front on both sides. When I did the 42 brakes, they hedged their bets and did one with the short to the front and the other long.
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It sounds right. In my 40 plus career as a mechanic, short shoe goes forward to apply pressure first to transfer the leverage to the long shoe.
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