What does 'True Balanced' mean for 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 on the hub, which helps eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation for a smoother, more comfortable braking experience.

Does this brake drum come with everything needed for installation?

This brake drum is new in the box and ready to install. It is designed as a direct fitment, meaning no modifications are required. You will typically need standard brake hardware and tools for installation, which are sold separately.

What is the black coating on the brake drum for?

The black high-temperature coating is applied for corrosion protection. This helps prevent rust and keeps the brake drum looking good while maintaining its performance over time.

DFC 65-73 AM General DJ5 Front/Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 365-42001
UPC: 190920013393

DFC 65-73 AM General DJ5 Front/Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Name: DFC 65-73 AM General DJ5 Front/Rear True Balanced Brake Drum
Brand: DFC
Price: 67.20 USD
Availability: InStock

$67.20

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DFC 365-42001 brake drum. True balanced for smooth stops and no vibrations.

Key Features

Fits 1965-1973 AM General DJ5 and various Jeep models.
Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation.
Manufactured using superior metallurgy for durability and reliability.
Machined to tight tolerances for a proper direct fitment.
Black high-temperature coating offers corrosion protection.
New in box and ready to install with no modifications required.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

This brake drum is precision cut and mill balanced to ensure it runs true. That means you get a solid, stable pedal feel without any unwanted vibrations or pulsation, which is key for comfortable braking. It's manufactured using castings of superior metallurgy, giving you a well-built part that's made to last and perform reliably on a wide range of classic Jeep and AM General vehicles.

Machined to tight tolerances, this drum is designed to fit right onto your vehicle without needing any modifications. It also comes with a black high-temperature coating to help protect against corrosion, keeping it looking good and functioning well. DFC tests these drums to make sure they offer long-lasting performance, so you can be confident in your braking system.