Brake odds and ends I'm not familar with.

[Huw Powell]

just the friction material - the part that wears out as you call it.  Go
long enough and the metal backing will start to wear out, too!  Then
you'd need new drums as well, probably...

Kate FitchGerald wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>  I was checking the specs on the wear limit for my
> rear brake shoes.   The wear limit is 2mm.  Ok, I got
> the calliper and measured it.  However, what is
> included in the 2mm measurement.    This was unclear
> for an inexperienced person like me.  Is the 2mm only
> for the breaking part of the shoe that contacts the
> drum?  (The part that wears out.)
> Or does the 2mm include the part that wears out (I'll
> call it the wearing part) and that metal U strip that
> the wearing part is attached too.  (Forgive my use of
> words and the confusion, I don't know the terminology
> and its hard explaining this in an email
>
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Huw Powell

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