From: santoken@bright.net
Date: Tue Nov 29 2005 - 04:36:28 PST
I have in stock, the 12" and the 10" brake assys for Dexter axles in stock, if anyone needs them and can't find them.
Kent
>
> From: Ryan Gill <rmgill@mindspring.com>
> Date: Mon Nov 28, 11:33 PM
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Subject: Re: [MV] Trailer brakes
>
> At 4:00 AM +0000 11/29/05, vlmuke@comcast.net wrote:
> >Actually most axle manufacturers have stopped
> >using 2.375" tubing and gone to 3.00" tubing
> >they just use a thinner wall for 3500 lbs than
> >the 5000 lbs. The HB mark is probably either
> >Hadco or Hammerblow, Hadco went under sometime
> >ago but used Dexter brakes they only made hubs
> >and drums, Hammerblow is out of the axle
> >business and only sells trailer accessories.
> >Dave is right the most common brake size is 12".
> >but they do vary in width such as 1.75", 2.00"
> >or 2.25". The easiest thing to do is to buy new
> >brake assemblies, they just bolt up to your
> >existing brake flange.
>
> My preference is for four new brake back plates
> with electric brake bits on the existing axles
> and the same drums. The drums are in good shape
> and are UTG hubs/drums so getting new ones would
> possibly mean new wheels and tires too! The
> original brakes were electric, but they are all
> gone. All I have are three backing plates. 12"
> Drums.
>
>
>
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