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Old 03-22-2025, 01:56 AM   #1
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Question brake linings to suit 39

any one know where to get the correct lining kit for a 39 have found ford paperwork that states long lining moulded / short lining woven can buy sets that are ether moulded or woven but not combination of moulded and woven
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I have only seen both molded . . . I wouldn't hesitate to run that way. The woven linings tend to wear out a bit faster and also tend to fade when you use the brakes a lot (as learned on my 32). The most important thing is to have the shoes arced to fit your specific drums.
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