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> Advantages of disk brakes vs drum brakes, contemplating doing it
post Apr 4, 2011 - 1:18 AM
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just wondering what the big differences are and if theres any advantage to disk brakes
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post Apr 4, 2011 - 10:00 AM
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disc brakes have better overall braking torque performance and also have braking performance that is more consistent with wear.
the only reason drums are being used is to minimize costs.


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