Drum Brake Parts: What is the Name of the Metal?

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Start date Dec 12, 2013
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The discussion centers on identifying a specific metal component associated with drum brakes. Participants confirm that the metal sheet is indeed part of the drum brake assembly. A link to an image of a Harley rear drum brake is shared for reference. The conversation also touches on the role of a vacuum booster in the brake system. Overall, the focus remains on clarifying the components of drum brake systems.

Dec 12, 2013

Wilson Jt

is this a drum brake ?

there are a piece of metal sheet assemble to this thing, and what's is the name of the metal?

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Dec 12, 2013

jedishrfu

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It looks like it from this image on google:

http://speeddrivensupply.blogspot.com/2011/01/nos-58-62-harley-rear-drum-brake.html

Dec 12, 2013

Wilson Jt

i see..thanks

Dec 12, 2013

lostcauses10x

vacuum booster for master cylinder. It is part of the brake system.

Dec 12, 2013

Wilson Jt

i see..thanks a lot ^^

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