new brake shoes versus new plate assembly
I checked the 10" drum brakes on my 21' TT. They are getting close to shot. I plan on replacing them before that. My question is, are there pros and cons between just replacing the shoes, or buying t...
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The assemblies are definitely easier for the typical DIY'er and, like stated, new springs, adjusters, magnets, and shoes. If I had a new trailer, I might buy just the shoes. It takes years of use to deteriorate the rest of the hardware.
If the OP does buy assemblies, I'd suggest that it's a good time to reconfigure the brake wiring to a "star" layout instead of the OEM "daisy chain". There will be a performance and durability increase with a "star" layout.
If the OP does buy assemblies, I'd suggest that it's a good time to reconfigure the brake wiring to a "star" layout instead of the OEM "daisy chain". There will be a performance and durability increase with a "star" layout.
