Arcing brake shoes

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Discussion Starter • #1 • Aug 30, 2007

Does anyone arc brake shoe linings to match the drums anymore? I am trying to find someone with the equioment and knowhow to do mine. I'm in Massachusetts, so would like someone fairly local, since I would have to ship drums and shoes.

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