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Old 04-17-2014, 01:40 PM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Dough1397 View Post
Won't using the handbrake when brakes get toasty result in shoe deposits on the rear parking brake drums and potential handbrake sticking?
The parking brake is a separate system - a drum brake on the back of the rear rotor assembly. I guess it's possible to get the whole assembly hot enough to affect the parking brake, but not likely with a DD.

If you are using the parking brake to slow down, you could get deposits.
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