[Chevelle-list] Repair drum backing plates

Dave Corgill dobedav at swbell.net
Mon Mar 26 09:48:46 MST 2007


At 11:36 AM 3/26/2007, you wrote:
 >
 >> From: Dave Corgill <dobedav at swbell.net>
 >> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Front drum backing plates 66 elky
 >>
 >> At 03:52 AM 3/26/2007, you wrote:
 >>
 >> I found some local, thanks
 >
 >Good to hear Dave found what he needed.
 >I've wondered in the past if it would be possible to weld over the
 >wear spot and then grind it smooth?
 >As long as the brake shoe can slide freely over repaired area it
 >should be good to go.

 >Just wondering since it may be in my near future.
 >Nothing like a leaky wheel cylinder and a single master cyl to make
 >you aware of how long the hills are! ; )

I've been thinking about the weld, I have mig. Got all new wheel
cylinders & new shoes front & back & it's a pain to change the
front backing plates, rear are easy as I have the axles out
for new ones from Moser. 
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