Ronn wrote: >- ... when I saw "disk or drum" was that it was a reference to data >storage, whereas my knowledge of automobiles is about at the "you put gas >in it, turn the key, and go" level. ... >
M. Malmkvist replied: >If you live in America with all those powerful 5.7 litre-2 tonnes-main >battle tanks with wheels-cars that sentence should have said "disk or >disk". >Wouldn't you like to be able to stop those everyday muscle cars once they >pick up speed? C: > Until just before we got married, my wife drove a green 1972 Mercury Comet with a big-block V-8. It had drum brakes on all four wheels and wasn't hard to stop (steering was a different story, at least when the "power-assist" died...). I think my old mid-1980's Chrysler had disk brakes on the front and drums in the back. That was pretty common then in the U.S. (it may still be). Reggie Bautista _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx
