ignition and brake question, 65 Crown
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ignition and brake question, 65 Crown



Sorry, for the confusion. I did not know that the brakes on a drum brake 
were called
linings instead of pads.


At 06:59 20/01/02 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi all -
>
>A '65 Imperial should have drum brakes, so we're talking about brake
>linings and drums, of course!
>
>Bob
> >
> > The answer to your question is yes.  A 440 will do the 413.  They are the
> > same block, the only real difference is the bore.  The rest of it is pretty
> > much the same.  As for the brakes, if you're unsure, remove the brake pads,
> > clean off the dust from around the caliper and have a good look.  Also 
> check
> > the condition of the rotor looking for any fractures and uneven wear.
> > Better now to get used to the Imp's braking system also its for your own
> > peace of mind to know you've checked it - been there, done that!
> > (Don't forget to check the condition of the rubber flex pipes)
>
>


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