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Old 10-26-2023, 02:34 AM   #16
Richard
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Re: Adding Rear disc Brakes, which way to go?

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Originally Posted by franken View Post
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.
There are advancements in technology. I am old school, but am willing to accept that new things may offer benefits. I needed to swap, what are the benefits to put an older axle in? Installing 14" front disks and 13" rear disks + hydroboost in my truck if anyone cares.
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