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Old 09-26-2023, 10:43 PM   #11
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Re: Adding Rear disc Brakes, which way to go?

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Ask why you want rear disk brakes. They add little braking effect but look cule.
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More modern means cheaper, not better. It costs you little to maintain rear drum brakes for the same ~25% effectiveness.. Spend the money on something that makes a difference.
I'm an old guy who has no problem with drum brakes, but I can see younger guys wanting something they're more familiar with.
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