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Where can I get new or rebuilt front brake drums.

Tiny
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Where can I get new or rebuilt front brake drums? Or how do I know if what I have already works.
The current ones after replacing the slave cylinders and shoes do not stop the van "on a dime" it slows then stops. I even sanded the drums.
Please help.
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Sunday, February 3rd, 2013 AT 10:56 PM

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Tiny
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Are all the adjusters adjusted correctly?

Thomas
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Monday, February 4th, 2013 AT 12:45 AM
Tiny
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'69 technology doesn't stop on a dime.

Stock parts or Conversion kits can be bought here:

http://www2.cip1.com/SearchResults.asp?Cat=1152

Thomas
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Monday, February 4th, 2013 AT 12:48 AM
Tiny
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Check drum internal diameters are with in specs as well.
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Monday, February 4th, 2013 AT 8:25 AM

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