Re: Front brakes to rear...but what about parking brake now?

[Eyvind Spangen <eyvind.spangen@c2i.net>]

On Sat, 18 Dec 1999 19:00:25 -0800, you wrote:


>  Some Corvette's and many (I believe) Volvo's use this system of a small
>drum brake operating in the "hat" of the disk rotor.  I actually really like
>this system as it allows 4 wheel disk with no complex caliper to have
>problems with, just a very simple drum brake and a "normal" disk brake.  It
>also had the advantage of needing to use a larger rotor diameter which is
>not a bad thing!
>  Dave G
>

I think Toyotas and Beemers also use this system. At least our '90
Camry, '97 Celica an a friend of mines 325iX does..

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