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Drum Brakes Advantages and Disadvantages

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Brakes are invaluable auto parts . Brakes have gone through countless modifications over the years. The most common car brake systems are Drum brake and the Disc brake. Drum brakes are the previous brake types used in the vehicles before the 21 st Century. Drum Brakes include a set of shoes or brake pads. These shoes or brake pads press outward against a rotating cylinder part or the brake drum to create friction to halt the vehicle. In recent days, most of the cars include Disc Brake.  But still, the drum brakes are not obsolete. Drum brakes are still in use. Most of the leading auto shops in NZ also supply drum brakes parts . This helps the car owners to fix their drum brake repair or replacement need with ease.   But nothing is flawless. The same happens to Drum Brakes. Drum Brakes are not the perfect braking system. This has several disadvantages and a few advantage as well. Here’s an impartial study done on the Drum Brakes to understand the features better.   Disa