Woven vs molded linings for cast iron drums

[Y-Blockhead]

Originally Posted by Ayers1

I remember years ago they made a cast iron ring that pressed on the steel drums. They supposedly made a huge difference. Are they still available or is cast drums the only option? Just curious.

Yes, the brake drum reinforcing band for the steel drums are still available from some vendors.

[Ayers1]

Originally Posted by Y-Blockhead

Yes, the brake drum reinforcing band for the steel drums are still available from some vendors.

Thanks!