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How to check brake drum wear ?

posted by  james_a_sousa on  Wed Oct 2 12:43 CST 2002
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Anyone who works on brakes should be able to determine if a drum is out of round. A good machine shop can check a drum as well.

The thickness and inside diameter of the drum can be measured. If the drum is too worn, these measurements will be out of their acceptable range.


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