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 mikedelapp
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Topic starter January 28, 2012 3:23 pm  

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?


   
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 TimBowers
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January 28, 2012 6:49 pm  

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)


   
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