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Frank Lee · 05-08-2014, 10:46 PM

Yup, and the self-energizing four wheel drums give great pedal feel yet you can lock 'em up if desired. And the wheels don't get covered in brake dust. And they work exactly the same whether the engine is on or off.

05-08-2014, 10:46 PM	#83 (permalink)
Frank Lee (: Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: up north Posts: 12,762 Blue - '93 Ford Tempo Last 3: 27.29 mpg (US) F150 - '94 Ford F150 XLT 4x4 90 day: 18.5 mpg (US) Sport Coupe - '92 Ford Tempo GL Last 3: 69.62 mpg (US) ShWing! - '82 honda gold wing Interstate 90 day: 33.65 mpg (US) Moon Unit - '98 Mercury Sable LX Wagon 90 day: 21.24 mpg (US) Thanks: 1,585 Thanked 3,555 Times in 2,218 Posts	Yup, and the self-energizing four wheel drums give great pedal feel yet you can lock 'em up if desired. And the wheels don't get covered in brake dust. And they work exactly the same whether the engine is on or off. __________________