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 weight is evenly distributed, which helps prevent vibrations and pedal pulsation during braking.

Does this brake drum come with everything needed for installation?

This brake drum arrives 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 protective layer. Its primary purpose is to prevent corrosion and rust, helping to maintain the drum's appearance and integrity over time.

DFC 71-92 American Motors AMBASSADOR Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 365-42008
UPC: 190920013461

DFC 71-92 American Motors AMBASSADOR Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Name: DFC 71-92 American Motors AMBASSADOR Rear True Balanced Brake Drum
Brand: DFC
Price: 72.19 USD
Availability: InStock

$72.19

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DFC rear brake drum for American Motors Ambassador and Jeep models. Ensures smooth stopping and prevents vibrations.

Key Features

Fits a range of American Motors and Jeep vehicles including Ambassador, Hornet, Matador, Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer.
Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation.
Manufactured using superior metallurgy for drivability, durability, and reliability.
Machined to tight tolerances for a proper direct fitment.
Features a black high-temperature coating for corrosion protection.
Arrives new in the box and is 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

When you're replacing the brake drums on your American Motors Ambassador, Hornet, Matador, or Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, or Wagoneer, you want a part that's going to stop smoothly and last. This rear brake drum from DFC is precision cut and mill balanced right out of the box. That balancing is key because it helps get rid of those annoying vibrations and pedal pulsations you can feel when your brakes are worn out.

DFC uses solid castings with good metallurgy for these drums, which means they're built for reliable performance and durability. They're machined to tight tolerances, so you know it's going to fit right without any fuss. Plus, they come with a black high-temperature coating to help keep rust at bay, and they're quality tested to make sure they'll keep performing well for a long time. They arrive new in the box, ready to install without needing any extra modifications.