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New Ampico B Transmission Brake Drums
By Don Teach 

[ Ref. Tom Binnall in 160304 MMDigest:

Stop the production -- do not use aluminum!  Ampico had a brass band
around the drum for a reason: aluminum grabs the brake band and brass
does not.  That is a simple way to put it.

Don Teach
Shreveport, Louisiana

(Message sent Sat, 5 Mar 2016 15:18:17 -0600 , from time zone -0600.)

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