[Healeys] rear rake drum source?

Kees Oudesluijs coudesluijs at chello.nl
Fri Oct 25 12:26:22 MDT 2019


Oh, and do not forget the bearings!!

Kees Oudesluijs


Op 25-10-2019 om 20:25 schreef Kees Oudesluijs:
> Check your hubs and shafts if they are true. If not you can fit as 
> many new drums as you like but there will still be high and low spots.
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> Kees Oudesluijs
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> Op 25-10-2019 om 20:01 schreef John:
>> Hi Listers:
>>
>> I am trying to find a source for some new rear brake drums for my 
>> BJ8.  My old drums seem to be out of round, as they drag in certain 
>> spots and turn free in others as I rotate them.  I ordered a new pair 
>> through a recommended reseller for M**s and when I mounted them, they 
>> also drug in a couple spots and turned free in others.  I tried 
>> running them but had a significant shake in the pedal on braking.  
>> They were also so close to maximum inside diameter that I could not 
>> have them turned to true them up.  They were sent back.
>>
>> Any other recommended sources I should check to get good quality 
>> (round) drums, that also might have enough metal to them that they 
>> could be turned if need be?
>>
>> Thanks for any info
>>
>> John O'Brien
>>
>> '65 BJ8 (Madelyn)
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>> '61 Bugeye (Lucy)
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