What is 'True Balanced' on a brake drum?

True balanced means the drum has been precisely cut and mill balanced during manufacturing. This process ensures the drum runs perfectly true, which helps eliminate vibrations you might feel in the pedal or steering wheel during braking.

Does this brake drum come with everything needed for installation?

This brake drum comes new in the box and is ready to install. It is designed as a direct fitment, meaning no modifications are typically required. However, it does not include new brake shoes or hardware kits, which may need to be purchased separately.

What is the black coating on the brake drum for?

The black coating is a high-temperature finish applied for corrosion protection. This helps prevent rust and keeps the drum looking good, especially in areas exposed to moisture and road salt.

DFC 58-72 American Motors Classic Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 365-66001
UPC: 190920015991

DFC 58-72 American Motors Classic Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Name: DFC 58-72 American Motors Classic Rear True Balanced Brake Drum
Brand: DFC
Price: 45.76 USD
Availability: InStock

$45.76

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DFC 58-72 American Motors Classic rear brake drum. True balanced for no vibrations. Fits 1958-1972 American Motors models.

Key Features

Fits 1958-1972 American Motors models.
Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation.
Manufactured using strong metallurgy for drivability, durability, and reliability.
Machined to tight tolerances for a direct fitment.
Black high-temperature coating for corrosion protection.
New in box and ready to install with no modifications required.

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Product Details

This product is a DFC 58-72 American Motors Classic rear brake drum. It's designed to fit a range of American Motors vehicles from 1958 to 1972, including models like the Gremlin, Hornet, and Rambler. This brake drum is precision cut and mill balanced to ensure it runs true, which helps eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation for a smoother stop.

Manufactured using castings of strong metallurgy, this drum is built for drivability, durability, and reliability. It's machined to tight tolerances, meaning it fits right onto your vehicle without needing modifications. The black high-temperature coating helps protect it from corrosion, keeping it looking good and performing well. It comes new in the box, ready for installation.