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Old 03-30-2005, 02:10 PM
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Originally Posted by dodgetkboy78
well, dick, i dont agree drum brakes should not drag, a perfect adjustment you should "hear" it barely, everbody knows this. ever pushed a disc brake car by hand? and a drum? my sweptlines roll with ine finger on level ground. disc brakes drag, drums "shouldnt" unless they are too tight, or the drum is out of round
And the "hear" it, barely, as you point out is from the slight contact between the shoes and the drums. If there was no contact, you wouldn't hear anything. Warm them up and what do you have? A slight drag.
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