Re: Disc brakes and front brakes on the rear?... a couple questions (repost)

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Historically one of the "low buck" brake upgrade options for B body Mopars was to swap in the 11 inch drum brake system for the smaller original drum system. 

Thanks,
Gary H.

>  -------Original Message-------
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>  
>  Now... why do you want discs anyway?
>  
>  If the car's just being used for normal driving, a well set up set of
>  the best drums you can get (11" x 3" fronts) will do a good job of
>  pulling up the car. They will heat up quicker than discs, but that
>  only leads to fade problems after several hard stops in a short period
>  of time. Like descending a mountain with lots of hairpin bends.
>  
>  Ray 

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