Re: What's the coiled thing around brake drum?

[Jim Ozolins <j_ozolins@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wow, I never thought of that. My 2002 Sienna could have used those. The rear 
drums would kind of hum on stops. I traded that turd in on a 2006, though.

Jim Ozolins




> From: Paul Hamaday <phamaday@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: 1962to1965mopars@
> To: 1962to1965mopars@
> Subject: Re: What's the coiled thing around brake drum?
> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 17:06:47 -0800 (PST)
>
>
> That spring is there to absorb any harmonic vibrations
> that could cause noise when you applied the brakes.
> Most of the time they were unnecessary. But on some
> cars they were! Several times at dealerships we spent
> hours trying to resolve a customer complaint of brake
> noises at a certain speed. It took a while before we
> realized somebody had removed the springs from the
> drums! We put new springs on - problem solved.
> Hammer
>
>
> --- Jim Ozolins <j_ozolins@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > Just wondering, what's the thing around the outside
> > of the brake drum on my
> > '64 Valiant? It looks like brake line armor, or some
> > big spring. Is it for
> > cooling? Doesn't seem to hold anything on, but I
> > have not inspected it
> > closely yet.
> >
> > Jim Ozolins
> >
> >
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