He is right - the only advantage is that THE DISCS COOL FASTER. Of course
what he neglected to say that as a consequence discs are much less prone to
fade and that fade = no brakes at all.
In a message dated 01/03/03 21:49:10 Greenwich Standard Time,
talla@TELUSPLANET.NET writes:
> Hello all, I just got a heck of a lecture from an old mechanic over braking
> systems. I told him I was changing to disc from drum. He says the only
> advantage is that the discs cool faster. But that the drums are a more
> effective system requiring less pressure & more effective braking.
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