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Is the emergency brake on a 1956 DeSoto Firedome an external contracting type or an internal expanding type?
Are these unusually hard to replace or rebuild?
internally expanding.
pretty much a brake drum and shoe on the end of the tail shaft of the transmission.
It's supposed to be fun!
1949 De Soto Custom Convertible (project)