{"id":488,"date":"2026-08-30T05:34:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T05:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/?page_id=488"},"modified":"2026-10-02T14:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T06:46:45","slug":"%d8%ad%d8%b0%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%81%d8%b1%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%84","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/ar\/brake-shoe\/","title":{"rendered":"\u062d\u0630\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0631\u0627\u0645\u0644"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"488\" class=\"elementor elementor-488\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d01c749 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d01c749\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-chrome\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-718a739e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"718a739e\" 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href=\"#certifications\">Certifications<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"#about\">About us<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"#why-us\">Why choose us<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"#ordering\">Wholesale<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"#range\">Range building<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"#sourcing\">Sourcing risk<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"#rfq\">Get a quote<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7abb93c9 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7abb93c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-01-top\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d97d0 e-con-full hero e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41d97d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"top\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d776d78 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d776d78\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wholesale Drum Brake Shoes for <em>Passenger Car Rear Brake Repair<\/em><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7832aa2c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7832aa2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sub\">Source replacement brake shoes for passenger cars and SUVs from a brake shoe manufacturer and supplier that makes its own friction linings and drum brake shoes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb85a9b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bb85a9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We supply rear drum brake shoes for <a href=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/auto-parts-stores-solutions\/\">auto parts stores<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/repair-shops-solutions\/\">repair shops<\/a>, distributors and importers that need <strong>more than a product number<\/strong>. We help buyers identify the correct brake shoe, check the surrounding drum brake components and reduce fitment or installation problems before bulk ordering.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a0f95d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a0f95d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"send-label\">You can send us<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7193d0ae bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7193d0ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"chips\">\r\n          <li class=\"chip\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-hash\"><\/use><\/svg>OE numbers<\/li>\r\n          <li class=\"chip\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-vin\"><\/use><\/svg>VIN<\/li>\r\n          <li class=\"chip\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-search\"><\/use><\/svg>Existing supplier numbers<\/li>\r\n          <li class=\"chip\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-car\"><\/use><\/svg>Vehicle applications<\/li>\r\n          <li class=\"chip\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-cam\"><\/use><\/svg>Brake shoe photos<\/li>\r\n          <li class=\"chip\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-ruler\"><\/use><\/svg>Dimensions<\/li>\r\n          <li class=\"chip\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-file\"><\/use><\/svg>Excel purchasing list<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c4bb7b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25c4bb7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-top: 14px;\">Instead of asking you to search through a large catalog by yourself, we help narrow down the correct brake shoe set based on the 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data-id=\"7c07b42a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><strong>brake-shoe-list.xlsx<\/strong><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-297c39f0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"297c39f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar\"><i><\/i><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbba8ad bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbba8ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mrow head\">ReferenceSystemAlso needs<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37452633 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"37452633\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mrow\" data-row><code>GS8671<\/code><span class=\"pill p-d\">Rear drum<\/span><span>Hardware kit<\/span><span class=\"ok\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-check\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d4df4bf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2d4df4bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mrow\" data-row><code>K11123<\/code><span class=\"pill p-d\">Rear drum<\/span><span>Wheel cylinder<\/span><span class=\"ok\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-check\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69839e72 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"69839e72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mrow\" data-row><code>Photo \u00b7 old shoe<\/code><span class=\"pill p-p\">Parking<\/span><span>Confirm type<\/span><span class=\"ok\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-check\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9115861 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9115861\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mrow\" data-row><code>VIN \u00b7 JTD\u2026<\/code><span class=\"pill p-d\">To confirm<\/span><span>Drum size<\/span><span class=\"ok\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-check\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ba317b4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ba317b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"scan-foot\"><span>Shoe type, application &amp; related parts<\/span><b>Reviewed before quotation<\/b><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d65103a e-con-full feat rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d65103a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-584c7417 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"584c7417\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c3a14c2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c3a14c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-shoe\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70686306 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70686306\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rear Drum Brake Shoes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10875599 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10875599\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-def1102 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"def1102\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-park\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57f931b5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57f931b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Parking Brake Shoes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2348420a e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2348420a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e2ac0e2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e2ac0e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-vin\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cadcead bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cadcead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OE \/ VIN \/ Application Matching<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41352b8 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41352b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-978e4ce bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"978e4ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-cyl\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b01f7cd bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b01f7cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shoe + Wheel Cylinder Matching<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5be3bb11 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5be3bb11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68a23738 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68a23738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-list\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64e3025f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64e3025f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mixed SKU Wholesale Orders<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdf9947 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fdf9947\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a374597 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a374597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-tag\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39bebe62 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39bebe62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Private Label Packaging<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d192d14 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d192d14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-02-job\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a61f9b4 e-con-full sec slab-r e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a61f9b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"job\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6121ca11 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6121ca11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d706161 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d706161\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b2c99b5 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b2c99b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c0d0bd7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c0d0bd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Scope the job first<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-755750cb bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"755750cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Does Your Drum Brake Job Actually Need?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696f6895 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"696f6895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Replacing the Shoe Is Often Only One Part of the Repair<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-519fb800 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"519fb800\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a82b9f7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a82b9f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A worn brake shoe may be the visible problem, but the actual service job can also involve the wheel cylinder, springs, adjuster, parking brake mechanism or brake drum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d9b3227 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d9b3227\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For repair shops, replacing the shoe without checking these parts can create repeat labor. For parts stores, selling only the shoe can mean the customer comes back <strong>after the vehicle is already disassembled<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-548798e8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"548798e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tabs-v rv\" data-tabs>\r\n      <div class=\"tablist\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-t=\"j1\" aria-selected=\"true\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-shoe\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><span>Brake Shoes Only<small>Drum and cylinder still serviceable<\/small><\/span><\/button>\r\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-t=\"j2\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-spring\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><span>Shoes + Hardware<small>Springs, hold-downs, adjuster<\/small><\/span><\/button>\r\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-t=\"j3\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-cyl\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><span>Shoes + Wheel Cylinder<small>Leaking or sticking cylinder<\/small><\/span><\/button>\r\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-t=\"j4\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-drum\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><span>Complete Rear Drum Service<small>Everything behind the drum<\/small><\/span><\/button>\r\n        <button class=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" data-t=\"j5\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-search\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><span>Not Sure Yet<small>Send what you have<\/small><\/span><\/button>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"panel on\" data-p=\"j1\">\r\n          <h3>Brake Shoes Only<\/h3>\r\n          <p>Brake shoes alone may be sufficient when the drum is still serviceable, the wheel cylinder is dry and operating correctly, and the hardware remains in usable condition.<\/p>\r\n          <p>This is normally the simplest replacement situation.<\/p>\r\n          <p class=\"parts-lead\">Typical situation<\/p>\r\n          <p>The friction lining has reached its service limit, but the rest of the drum brake system shows no obvious leakage, deformation or hardware problem.<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"fix\"><b>Before ordering<\/b><span>Confirm the correct shoe size, shape and application \u2014 and confirm it is a <strong>service<\/strong> shoe, not a parking brake shoe. Those two mistakes account for most drum brake returns.<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pfoot\"><b>Send<\/b><span>OE number<\/span><span>Vehicle + axle<\/span><a href=\"#identify\">Identification methods <svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-arrow\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"panel\" data-p=\"j2\">\r\n          <h3>Brake Shoes + Hardware<\/h3>\r\n          <p>A brake shoe replacement can also be a good time to inspect the return springs, hold-down components and adjuster hardware.<\/p>\r\n          <p>Old drum brake hardware can suffer from corrosion, heat cycling and loss of spring tension.<\/p>\r\n          <p>If the vehicle already has high mileage, replacing only the friction shoes while reusing severely aged hardware may increase the chance of noise, drag or poor shoe return.<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"fix\"><b>What to do<\/b><span>Replace return springs and hold-down hardware on any high-mileage vehicle, and free off or replace a seized adjuster. Reusing a tired spring on a new shoe is the cheapest way to turn a finished job into a comeback.<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pfoot\"><b>Add<\/b><span>Return springs<\/span><span>Hold-down kit<\/span><span>Adjuster<\/span><a href=\"#hardware\">Hardware detail <svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-arrow\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"panel\" data-p=\"j3\">\r\n          <h3>Brake Shoes + Wheel Cylinder<\/h3>\r\n          <p>If the wheel cylinder is leaking or sticking, <strong>installing new brake shoes alone will not solve the root problem.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n          <p>Brake fluid can contaminate the friction lining, while a sticking piston can cause uneven shoe movement or braking imbalance.<\/p>\r\n          <p>In these cases, the brake shoe and brake wheel cylinder should be evaluated together.<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"fix\"><b>What to do<\/b><span>Replace the wheel cylinder before fitting new shoes, and replace both shoes on that axle \u2014 a lining that has already absorbed brake fluid is not recoverable by cleaning. Bleed the circuit afterwards and confirm even shoe movement.<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pfoot\"><b>Add<\/b><span>Wheel cylinder<\/span><span>Brake fluid<\/span><a href=\"#contamination\">Contamination detail <svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-arrow\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"panel\" data-p=\"j4\">\r\n          <h3>Complete Rear Drum Brake Service<\/h3>\r\n          <p>For a more complete drum brake repair, the service may involve:<\/p>\r\n          <ul class=\"ticks\">\r\n            <li>Brake shoes<\/li><li>Wheel cylinder<\/li>\r\n            <li>Return springs<\/li><li>Hold-down hardware<\/li>\r\n            <li>Adjuster components<\/li><li>Parking brake mechanism<\/li>\r\n            <li>Brake drum<\/li>\r\n          <\/ul>\r\n          <p>For distributors and repair-shop suppliers, <strong>organizing related drum brake parts by vehicle application<\/strong> can make purchasing and servicing easier than treating every component as an isolated SKU.<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"fix\"><b>For inventory<\/b><span>Build the link once: <strong>Vehicle application \u2192 shoe \u2192 wheel cylinder \u2192 hardware \u2192 drum<\/strong>. Counter staff can then answer \"what else do I need\" without going back to the catalog.<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pfoot\"><b>Quote as<\/b><span>One application group<\/span><a href=\"#ordering\">Wholesale supply <svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-arrow\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"panel\" data-p=\"j5\">\r\n          <h3>Not Sure Yet<\/h3>\r\n          <p>You do not need to scope the job before contacting us.<\/p>\r\n          <p>Send the vehicle information, the old product number or photos of the removed shoes and we will start from there \u2014 including telling you which surrounding parts are commonly needed on that application.<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"fix\"><b>Send anything of<\/b><span>Vehicle make \/ model \/ year \u00b7 VIN \u00b7 old shoe photos front and back \u00b7 the number on the old box \u00b7 a photo of the opened drum with the shoes still in place.<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pfoot\"><b>Fastest<\/b><span>Photo of the opened drum<\/span><a href=\"#rfq\" data-focus-upload>Send it now <svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-arrow\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50873e22 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50873e22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-03-buyers\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39bf33b7 e-con-full sec alt bg-grid e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39bf33b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"buyers\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47f26f2d e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"47f26f2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a6c0c98 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a6c0c98\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e7aada e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e7aada\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-516f3a09 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"516f3a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Two different problems<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aba3e7e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2aba3e7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Brake Shoes for Auto Parts Stores and Repair Shops<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31700ba bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31700ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">One Wants Fewer Returns. The Other Wants No Repeat Labor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32462cd5 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32462cd5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-210e674 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"210e674\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A parts store wants the correct reference, manageable inventory and fewer returns. A repair shop wants the vehicle back on the road without repeating the same repair.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea1a41f e-con-full duo rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ea1a41f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b0124c e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14b0124c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-559648df bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"559648df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For Auto Parts Stores &amp; Distributors<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb04562 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb04562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An auto parts store rarely wants the largest possible brake shoe catalog. What matters more is carrying the references that local repair shops actually request.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39dc116b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39dc116b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">A practical program should answer<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c3ab78 e-con-full subcards e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50c3ab78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a832826 e-con-full subcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a832826\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a94fbb bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32a94fbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is this the correct shoe for the vehicle?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-100763c1 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"100763c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vehicle application, OE number, dimensions and hardware layout checked before supplying.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a844cbb e-con-full subcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a844cbb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e944e9b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e944e9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Service shoe or parking brake shoe?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2143cdb7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2143cdb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Both get called &#8220;rear brake shoes&#8221; \u2014 the function and application can be completely different.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8025fc e-con-full subcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8025fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2086d751 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2086d751\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does the customer also need hardware?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a28c9c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57a28c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Supplying the related components reduces a second trip after the drum is already off.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-384df5ca e-con-full subcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"384df5ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e06925 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e06925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I reorder the same reference later?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0350d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b0350d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stable part numbers, packaging and identification matter for repeat inventory.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13b1c90a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13b1c90a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Action<\/b><span>Send your existing supplier list rather than starting from a catalog. We work from the references your counter already sells, then flag the ones commonly bought together.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f58ee25 e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f58ee25\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f58fe61 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f58fe61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For Repair Shops &amp; Installers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62915e54 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62915e54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Repair shops are less interested in catalog size and more interested in <strong>avoiding repeat labor<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eea66ba bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eea66ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">Common questions<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ab8e95e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ab8e95e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"qlist\">\r\n          <li>Why is one shoe worn more than the other?<\/li>\r\n          <li>Why is the lining wet?<\/li>\r\n          <li>Why does the parking brake still not hold?<\/li>\r\n          <li>Why is the pedal travel too long?<\/li>\r\n          <li>Why does the vehicle pull during braking?<\/li>\r\n          <li>Why is the new brake shoe noisy?<\/li>\r\n          <li>Why does the drum not fit easily after installation?<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7577fb57 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7577fb57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Action<\/b><span>Every one of these is answered on this page with a check <em>and<\/em> a fix \u2014 see the diagnosis section. The correct answer usually requires checking the complete drum brake system, not replacing the friction shoe again.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219b1d23 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"219b1d23\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-04-anatomy\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56936a45 e-con-full sec blueprint e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56936a45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"anatomy\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e3a013 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19e3a013\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443ba02 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"443ba02\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f2920d8 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f2920d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48bc34f7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48bc34f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">The system around the shoe<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f30b560 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f30b560\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Brake Shoes Work Inside a Complete Drum Brake System<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34d0870e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34d0870e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">A Brake Shoe Does Not Operate Independently<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aed57ae e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1aed57ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19f3fcdf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19f3fcdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Its movement, contact and release depend on several components inside the drum brake assembly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26931516 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26931516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Understanding this relationship helps both parts stores and repair shops identify <strong>what the customer actually needs<\/strong>. Select a component to highlight it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b9df1c2 e-con-full build rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b9df1c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-192dbe22 e-con-full bp-stage e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"192dbe22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-437470a0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"437470a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bp-head\"><span>Rear drum brake assembly \u00b7 drum removed<\/span><span id=\"bpLabel\">Select a component \u2192<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-769b5db5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"769b5db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"bp\" id=\"bp\" viewBox=\"0 0 500 360\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Rear drum brake assembly with labelled components\">\r\n          \r\n          <circle cx=\"250\" cy=\"180\" r=\"128\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#33506f\" stroke-width=\"1.6\"><\/circle>\r\n          <circle cx=\"250\" cy=\"180\" r=\"30\" fill=\"#17273c\" stroke=\"#33506f\" stroke-width=\"1.6\"><\/circle>\r\n          <g stroke=\"#33506f\" stroke-width=\"1\" stroke-dasharray=\"8 4 2 4\">\r\n            <line x1=\"250\" y1=\"26\" x2=\"250\" y2=\"334\"><\/line>\r\n            <line x1=\"96\" y1=\"180\" x2=\"404\" y2=\"180\"><\/line>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n          <text x=\"196\" y=\"352\" font-size=\"9.5\" fill=\"#5f7590\" letter-spacing=\".12em\">BACKING PLATE<\/text>\r\n\r\n          \r\n          <g class=\"pg\" data-p=\"g2\">\r\n            <circle class=\"mt\" cx=\"250\" cy=\"180\" r=\"140\" stroke-dasharray=\"7 5\"><\/circle>\r\n            <path class=\"ln\" d=\"M392 30 L352 88\"><\/path>\r\n            <text x=\"348\" y=\"24\">\u2461 BRAKE DRUM<\/text>\r\n            <text x=\"348\" y=\"38\" font-size=\"9\" fill=\"#8fa1b8\">shown removed<\/text>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n\r\n          \r\n          <g class=\"pg\" data-p=\"g1\">\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M217.6 80.2 A105 105 0 1 0 217.6 279.8\" stroke-width=\"13\"><\/path>\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M282.4 80.2 A105 105 0 1 1 282.4 279.8\" stroke-width=\"13\"><\/path>\r\n            <path d=\"M215.1 72.5 A113 113 0 1 0 215.1 287.5\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#c2410c\" stroke-width=\"8\"><\/path>\r\n            <path d=\"M284.9 72.5 A113 113 0 1 1 284.9 287.5\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#c2410c\" stroke-width=\"8\"><\/path>\r\n            <path class=\"ln\" d=\"M104 320 L180 268\"><\/path>\r\n            <text x=\"12\" y=\"328\">\u2460 BRAKE SHOES<\/text>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n\r\n          \r\n          <g class=\"pg\" data-p=\"g3\">\r\n            <rect class=\"fl\" x=\"214\" y=\"54\" width=\"72\" height=\"22\" rx=\"3\"><\/rect>\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M214 65 h-10 M286 65 h10\" stroke-width=\"5\"><\/path>\r\n            <path class=\"ln\" d=\"M120 30 L212 58\"><\/path>\r\n            <text x=\"12\" y=\"24\">\u2462 WHEEL CYLINDER<\/text>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n\r\n          \r\n          <g class=\"pg\" data-p=\"g4\">\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M222 105 l5 0 l4 -8 l8 16 l8 -16 l8 16 l8 -16 l8 16 l4 -8 l5 0\"><\/path>\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M226 126 l5 0 l4 -6 l7 12 l7 -12 l7 12 l7 -12 l4 6 l4 0\"><\/path>\r\n            <path class=\"ln\" d=\"M110 146 L220 110\"><\/path>\r\n            <text x=\"12\" y=\"152\">\u2463 RETURN SPRINGS<\/text>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n\r\n          \r\n          <g class=\"pg\" data-p=\"g5\">\r\n            <circle class=\"fl\" cx=\"145\" cy=\"180\" r=\"9\"><\/circle>\r\n            <circle class=\"fl\" cx=\"355\" cy=\"180\" r=\"9\"><\/circle>\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M138 180 h14 M145 173 v14 M348 180 h14 M355 173 v14\" stroke-width=\"1.6\"><\/path>\r\n            <path class=\"ln\" d=\"M392 178 L364 180\"><\/path>\r\n            <text x=\"396\" y=\"182\">\u2464 HOLD-DOWN<\/text>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n\r\n          \r\n          <g class=\"pg\" data-p=\"g6\">\r\n            <rect class=\"fl\" x=\"214\" y=\"286\" width=\"72\" height=\"18\" rx=\"3\"><\/rect>\r\n            <circle class=\"fl\" cx=\"250\" cy=\"295\" r=\"9\"><\/circle>\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M250 286 v18 M241 295 h18 M244 289 l12 12 M256 289 l-12 12\" stroke-width=\"1.4\"><\/path>\r\n            <path class=\"ln\" d=\"M330 340 L284 300\"><\/path>\r\n            <text x=\"292\" y=\"348\">\u2465 ADJUSTER<\/text>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n\r\n          \r\n          <g class=\"pg\" data-p=\"g7\">\r\n            <path class=\"mt\" d=\"M222 90 L298 152\" stroke-width=\"6\"><\/path>\r\n            <circle class=\"fl\" cx=\"222\" cy=\"90\" r=\"6\"><\/circle>\r\n            <circle class=\"fl\" cx=\"298\" cy=\"152\" r=\"5\"><\/circle>\r\n            <path class=\"ln\" d=\"M376 130 L304 152\"><\/path>\r\n            <text x=\"378\" y=\"126\">\u2466 PARKING LEVER<\/text>\r\n          <\/g>\r\n        <\/svg>\r\n      \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-255e172d e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"255e172d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a67902 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31a67902\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">Click a component<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25f8a811 e-con-full parts e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25f8a811\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-341542d3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"341542d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"part\" data-p=\"g1\"><button><span class=\"nn\">1<\/span>Brake Shoes<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"collapse\"><div><p>Brake shoes carry the friction lining that contacts the inside surface of the brake drum. They are the main friction components in the system.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eed3e3a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"3eed3e3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"part\" data-p=\"g2\"><button><span class=\"nn\">2<\/span>Brake Drum<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"collapse\"><div><p>The brake drum provides the rotating friction surface.<\/p><p>Its internal diameter, surface condition and roundness affect how the shoes contact and wear.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5945edd0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5945edd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"part\" data-p=\"g3\"><button><span class=\"nn\">3<\/span>Wheel Cylinder<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"collapse\"><div><p>The wheel cylinder converts hydraulic pressure into outward movement of the brake shoes.<\/p><p>A leaking or sticking wheel cylinder can <strong>directly affect brake shoe performance<\/strong>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43138431 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"43138431\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"part\" data-p=\"g4\"><button><span class=\"nn\">4<\/span>Return Springs<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"collapse\"><div><p>Return springs pull the brake shoes back after the brake pedal is released.<\/p><p>Weak or damaged springs may contribute to drag, uneven wear or poor shoe return.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a3c519e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1a3c519e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"part\" data-p=\"g5\"><button><span class=\"nn\">5<\/span>Hold-Down Hardware<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"collapse\"><div><p>Hold-down components keep the brake shoes correctly positioned against the backing plate.<\/p><p>Incorrect or damaged hardware can create movement and noise.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b815bbd bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b815bbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"part\" data-p=\"g6\"><button><span class=\"nn\">6<\/span>Adjuster<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"collapse\"><div><p>The adjuster maintains the correct relationship between the brake shoes and the drum as the lining wears.<\/p><p>A seized or incorrectly installed adjuster can cause excessive clearance or uneven braking.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49845358 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"49845358\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"part\" data-p=\"g7\"><button><span class=\"nn\">7<\/span>Parking Brake Mechanism<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"collapse\"><div><p>Depending on the vehicle, the parking brake may operate through the same rear brake shoes, or through a separate parking brake shoe inside a disc rotor hat.<\/p><p><strong>This difference is important when identifying the correct product.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22fa8cb5 e-con-full note e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22fa8cb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c3a7f0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29c3a7f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seven components, one job. Tell us the vehicle and we will tell you which of them that application usually needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c876e64 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4c876e64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/contact-us\/\" href=\"#rfq\" data-focus-upload><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-upload\"><\/use><\/svg>Send the application<\/a>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7866fed e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7866fed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-05-shoe-type\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dfa703a e-con-full sec alt bg-dots e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5dfa703a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"shoe-type\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c7cc317 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c7cc317\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d6616cf e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d6616cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a50e621 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a50e621\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c6e49f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29c6e49f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Identification mistake #1<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbf238a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fbf238a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rear Drum Brake Shoes or Parking Brake Shoes?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77a84ac7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77a84ac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Not All Rear Brake Shoes Are the Same Product<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-602f5b1 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"602f5b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b4a380f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b4a380f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A vehicle may use full rear drum brakes, or it may use rear disc brakes with a smaller internal parking brake shoe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46b3dbb1 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46b3dbb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Treating both as &#8220;rear brake shoes&#8221; is one of the most common ways to ship the wrong part.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f6e0c e-con-full shoe-fig e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f0f6e0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"shoe-img-types\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0627e77 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0627e77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Brake-Shoes-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-430\" alt=\"Rear drum brake shoes for passenger cars on a factory workbench\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Brake-Shoes-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Brake-Shoes-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Brake-Shoes-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Brake-Shoes.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe02683 e-con-full cmp rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fe02683\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e14617d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"3e14617d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table>\r\n        <thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th class=\"d\">Rear Drum Brake Shoe<\/th><th class=\"p\">Parking Brake Shoe<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr><th>Main function<\/th><td>Normal service braking<\/td><td>Holds the vehicle when parked<\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <tr><th>Typical operation<\/th><td>Hydraulic wheel cylinder<\/td><td>Parking brake cable or actuator<\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <tr><th>Main friction surface<\/th><td>Brake drum<\/td><td>Inner drum surface inside rotor hat, or a dedicated drum<\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <tr><th>Typical buyer<\/th><td>Repair shop \/ parts store<\/td><td>Repair shop \/ parts store<\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <tr><th>Common error<\/th><td>Wrong width or shape<\/td><td>Confused with a normal rear brake shoe<\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>\r\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61f5c0e3 e-con-full duo rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61f5c0e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bp-inl-1\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33527a08 e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33527a08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e449861 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e449861\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Service Brake Shoes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64de306c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64de306c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Service brake shoes are part of a hydraulic drum brake system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58cb20cb bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58cb20cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When the brake pedal is applied, the wheel cylinder pushes the shoes outward against the drum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-767ffdad bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"767ffdad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Confirm by<\/b><span>Is there a wheel cylinder behind the shoes, and does the vehicle have a rear <em>drum<\/em> rather than a rear disc? If yes, it is a service shoe.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e253580 e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e253580\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48e4c77b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48e4c77b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Parking Brake Shoes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2395de93 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2395de93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Parking brake shoes may be smaller and operate mechanically through a cable or actuator.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44d33f33 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44d33f33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>They should not be selected simply because they are located at the rear axle.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29a472d8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29a472d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Confirm by<\/b><span>Is there a rear disc brake with a small drum machined into the rotor hat? If yes, it is a parking brake shoe \u2014 a completely different reference.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49041475 e-con-full note rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49041475\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499f7136 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"499f7136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When sending an inquiry, <strong>tell us whether the product is for the main rear drum brake or the parking brake system.<\/strong> One line saves a whole quotation cycle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c57c7e2 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c57c7e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-06-identify\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc59a60 e-con-full sec slab-l e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc59a60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"identify\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-316edca e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"316edca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d21d0d3 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d21d0d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52255ea6 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52255ea6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49081219 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49081219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Five routes<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65d92932 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65d92932\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Identify the Correct Brake Shoe Set<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34ccec10 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34ccec10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Use More Than One Reference Whenever Possible<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ab2815e e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3ab2815e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6def93f1 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6def93f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brake shoes can be more difficult to identify visually than many buyers expect.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ec0a670 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ec0a670\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Two shoes may have a similar overall curve while differing in width, spring holes, parking brake lever location or lining length.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36fab0d7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"36fab0d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"methods rv stagger\">\r\n      <button class=\"method\" data-t=\"i1\" aria-selected=\"true\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-hash\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><h3>OE Number<\/h3><p>Most direct route<\/p><\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"method\" data-t=\"i2\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-car\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><h3>Vehicle Application<\/h3><p>Narrows the layout<\/p><\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"method\" data-t=\"i3\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-ruler\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><h3>Shoe Dimensions<\/h3><p>No part number available<\/p><\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"method\" data-t=\"i4\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-cam\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><h3>Old Shoe Photos<\/h3><p>Shape and hardware<\/p><\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"method\" data-t=\"i5\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-box\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><h3>Box \/ Supplier Number<\/h3><p>Cross-check<\/p><\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-158e4d79 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"158e4d79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mdetail rv\">\r\n      <div class=\"on\" data-p=\"i1\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <h3>Method 1 \u2014 OE Number<\/h3>\r\n          <p>An OE or OEM number is one of the most direct identification methods.<\/p>\r\n          <p>Send the number from the old product, vehicle record or supplier catalog.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div><span class=\"line\">OE number + required quantity = fastest route<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div data-p=\"i2\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <h3>Method 2 \u2014 Vehicle Application<\/h3>\r\n          <p>This information helps narrow the possible drum brake configuration.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <p class=\"parts-lead\">Provide<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"factors\"><span>Make<\/span><span>Model<\/span><span>Year<\/span><span>Engine \/ trim<\/span><span>Axle position<\/span><span>VIN if available<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div data-p=\"i3\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <h3>Method 3 \u2014 Brake Shoe Dimensions<\/h3>\r\n          <p>If part numbers are unavailable, dimensions can help identify the product.<\/p>\r\n          <p>Measure the <strong>old<\/strong> shoe, not the drum alone \u2014 the two do not always tell the same story.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"dimgrid\">\r\n            <div><h4>Shoe Width<\/h4><p>Must correspond with the drum and brake system.<\/p><\/div>\r\n            <div><h4>Shoe Radius \/ Drum Diameter<\/h4><p>Curvature should correspond with the intended drum size.<\/p><\/div>\r\n            <div><h4>Lining Length<\/h4><p>References can use different lining coverage on a similar steel shoe.<\/p><\/div>\r\n            <div><h4>Lining Thickness<\/h4><p>Should match the specification and available drum clearance.<\/p><\/div>\r\n            <div><h4>Spring-Hole Positions<\/h4><p>Determines compatibility with return springs and hold-down hardware.<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div data-p=\"i4\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <h3>Method 4 \u2014 Old Brake Shoe Photos<\/h3>\r\n          <p>Clear product photos can be very useful.<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"fix\"><b>How to shoot it<\/b><span>Place the old brake shoe on a flat surface and photograph the <strong>complete shape<\/strong> \u2014 not only a close-up of the friction lining.<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <p class=\"parts-lead\">Photograph<\/p>\r\n          <div class=\"factors\"><span>Full front side<\/span><span>Full rear side<\/span><span>Lining surface<\/span><span>Spring holes<\/span><span>Parking brake lever<\/span><span>Adjuster contact area<\/span><span>Existing product number if visible<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div data-p=\"i5\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <h3>Method 5 \u2014 Existing Box or Supplier Number<\/h3>\r\n          <p>If the customer still has the old box, barcode or supplier reference, send it together with the vehicle information.<\/p>\r\n          <p><strong>Multiple reference points reduce the risk of incorrect identification.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div><span class=\"line\">Box number + vehicle = two independent confirmations<\/span><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f87c3e0 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f87c3e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-07-lookalike\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3220c75b e-con-full sec iron e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3220c75b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"lookalike\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cdd51af e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2cdd51af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-522935e7 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"522935e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13fe51a1 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13fe51a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588c1dea bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"588c1dea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Visual matching fails here<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f3688a1 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f3688a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Same Shape Does Not Mean the Same Brake Shoe<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66e8230a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66e8230a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Seven Ways Two Near-Identical Shoes Differ<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aee8e33 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1aee8e33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2999b3de bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2999b3de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Visual matching alone is one of the easiest ways to order the wrong brake shoe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d23a836 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d23a836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Two shoes may appear almost identical when photographed separately but still differ in critical details.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46b41cc3 e-con-full look rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46b41cc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ed08d64 e-con-full lk l1 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ed08d64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7631bfa3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7631bfa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">01<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47980dad bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47980dad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Different Shoe Width<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ccbbc62 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ccbbc62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A few millimeters of width difference can make the product unsuitable for the intended drum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46165b9a e-con-full lk l2 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46165b9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7170342e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7170342e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">02<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38e21e9d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38e21e9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Different Shoe Radius<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af51602 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6af51602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The shoe may follow a different drum diameter even if the steel structure looks similar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eec62e7 e-con-full lk l3 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3eec62e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64f252c4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64f252c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">03<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-867ccef bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"867ccef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Different Spring Holes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c635299 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c635299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Return springs and hold-down components depend on the correct hole positions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fc22b15 e-con-full lk l4 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fc22b15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49bcb6c9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49bcb6c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">04<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-701173f0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"701173f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Different Anchor Points<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5386f1 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c5386f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The shoe must interact correctly with the backing plate and anchor points.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c995b04 e-con-full lk l5 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c995b04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1287aced bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1287aced\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">05<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e22f2bf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e22f2bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Different Parking Brake Lever<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6edc7f42 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6edc7f42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A visually similar shoe may use a different parking brake lever or attachment layout.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecd5baf e-con-full lk l6 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ecd5baf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7540f242 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7540f242\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">06<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e59d404 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e59d404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Different Adjuster Contact Area<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-212ffc40 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"212ffc40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The lower or upper shoe contact points may differ depending on the adjuster design.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f71bb41 e-con-full lk l7 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f71bb41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e38a786 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e38a786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">07<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f5fabc0 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f5fabc0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4578d333 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4578d333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Different Friction Lining Length<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-190fef4a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"190fef4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The location and length of the lining may vary even when the metal shoe body appears similar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e220122 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e220122\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6df380ca bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6df380ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>The rule<\/b><span>For wholesale orders, use <strong>application + reference number + dimension or photo confirmation<\/strong> \u2014 never visual similarity alone.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-235b9fb5 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"235b9fb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-08-contamination\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7658cf2b e-con-full sec bg-dots e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7658cf2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"contamination\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bde3ad e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bde3ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cdbdad9 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cdbdad9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-473d5f2d e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"473d5f2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49747a3c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49747a3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Find the source first<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-102c5f51 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"102c5f51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oil or Brake Fluid on the Brake Shoe? The Wheel Cylinder Decides Whether New Shoes Survive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2efd9b64 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2efd9b64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Otherwise the Replacement Shoes Become Contaminated Again<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54dde4e8 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54dde4e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60861bfe bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60861bfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A wet brake shoe should not simply be treated as a friction-material problem. If oil or brake fluid reaches the lining, the source of contamination needs to be identified before new shoes are installed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fea119a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fea119a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The wheel cylinder is the component that pushes the shoes outward \u2014 its condition directly affects how the shoes operate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-813a66e e-con-full quad rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"813a66e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c6044c e-con-full qd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c6044c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b332cf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b332cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wheel Cylinder Leakage<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4239a404 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4239a404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brake fluid around the wheel cylinder, backing plate or shoe lining can indicate a leaking wheel cylinder.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-768fea40 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"768fea40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">Possible effects<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71121d6e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71121d6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Reduced friction<\/li><li>Uneven braking<\/li><li>Brake pull<\/li><li>Lining contamination<\/li><li>Abnormal wear<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ee22247 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ee22247\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Replace the wheel cylinder, then fit new shoes on <strong>both sides of that axle<\/strong> and bleed the circuit. Replacing the shoes without repairing the leak does not solve the problem \u2014 it repeats it.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d2c6edd e-con-full qd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d2c6edd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6848fe06 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6848fe06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Axle Seal Leakage<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67aac31b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67aac31b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On some rear axle designs, gear oil can reach the drum brake area if an axle seal leaks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1ed9d9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d1ed9d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This contamination may look different from brake fluid, but it can still reduce friction and damage the braking surface.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d228630 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d228630\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Replace the axle seal before touching the brake parts. Clean the backing plate and drum thoroughly, then fit new shoes \u2014 gear oil that has soaked into a lining will keep bleeding out under heat.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-230beac3 e-con-full qd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"230beac3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b908c11 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b908c11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contaminated Friction Lining<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67bca20e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67bca20e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once the lining absorbs oil or brake fluid, simply cleaning the visible surface may not restore predictable friction behavior.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a198f6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15a198f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Replace contaminated shoes \u2014 do not attempt to clean, sand or degrease them back into service. Degreasing removes what is on the surface, not what the lining has absorbed.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58453754 e-con-full qd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58453754\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-398015e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"398015e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Signs the Wheel Cylinder Needs Attention<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6343b6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6343b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Check the wheel cylinder when you see:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5201502a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5201502a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"factors\"><span>Brake fluid leakage<\/span><span>Wet brake shoes<\/span><span>Stuck piston movement<\/span><span>Unequal shoe movement<\/span><span>Uneven braking<\/span><span>Abnormal wear on one side<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a2f76da bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a2f76da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Peel back the dust boot during every drum brake job. Fluid behind the boot means the cylinder is already failing even if nothing is visible on the lining yet \u2014 replace it while the drum is off, not on the next visit.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7727a032 e-con-full duo rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7727a032\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bp-inl-2\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35385b33 e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35385b33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74a019cc bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74a019cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Replacing Only the Shoes May Not Solve It<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7599fdaf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7599fdaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If a wheel cylinder piston is sticking, new shoes may still wear unevenly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d3e6c02 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d3e6c02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the cylinder is leaking, new shoes can become contaminated soon after installation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a14df5f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a14df5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The correct repair is therefore based on <strong>the condition of the complete drum brake assembly<\/strong> rather than replacing the friction component alone.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b55f8e e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b55f8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-664007d4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"664007d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Build Related SKUs for Parts Store Inventory<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d60697 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70d60697\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Parts stores can make drum brake purchasing easier by linking:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5cf739 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f5cf739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"factors\"><span>Vehicle application<\/span><span>\u2192 Brake shoe<\/span><span>\u2192 Wheel cylinder<\/span><span>\u2192 Hardware<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4225219e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4225219e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2026instead of treating each component as an unrelated product. This makes it easier for counter staff to identify what else the repair shop may require.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dcd3240 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dcd3240\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Action<\/b><span>Send us your fast-moving shoe references and we will return the matching wheel cylinder and hardware references for the same applications.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8e7300 e-con-full note rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a8e7300\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a433a15 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a433a15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Have a contaminated set in front of you right now? <strong>Send a photo of the shoe and the backing plate<\/strong> \u2014 the pattern of the wetness usually identifies the source.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a2ecf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"85a2ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/contact-us\/\" href=\"#rfq\" data-focus-upload><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-cam\"><\/use><\/svg>Send Us a Photo<\/a>\r\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1058981b e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1058981b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-09-diagnosis\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bbb9300 e-con-full sec alt blueprint e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3bbb9300\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"diagnosis\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3102c37 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3102c37\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12e49433 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12e49433\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dbe1518 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5dbe1518\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4de795dc bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4de795dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Before the second set<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f5e7e5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72f5e7e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diagnose the Problem Before Replacing Another Brake Shoe Set<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-683fd039 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"683fd039\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">The Symptom Usually Points at Another Component<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-618263f6 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"618263f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-404755d6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"404755d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If a newly installed brake shoe system is not working as expected, replacing the shoes again should not be the first automatic response.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1fab2a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a1fab2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Every row below ends in an action<\/strong> \u2014 what to check, then what to do about it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51a3c17b e-con-full cmp rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51a3c17b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32b77776 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"32b77776\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table>\r\n        <thead><tr><th>Symptom<\/th><th>What to check<\/th><th class=\"good\">What to do<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Poor Braking<\/th>\r\n            <td><div class=\"cks\"><span>Wheel cylinder movement<\/span><span>Shoe adjustment<\/span><span>Contaminated lining<\/span><span>Drum condition<\/span><span>Hydraulic operation<\/span><\/div><\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Adjust the shoes out to correct clearance first \u2014 most \"weak rear brakes\" are simply under-adjusted. If the lining is contaminated, replace the shoes <em>and<\/em> the leaking part. Bleed the circuit if the pedal is also soft.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Brake Noise<\/th>\r\n            <td><div class=\"cks\"><span>Hardware<\/span><span>Shoe contact<\/span><span>Drum surface<\/span><span>Spring installation<\/span><span>Contamination<\/span><\/div><\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Refit with new hold-down and return hardware, apply a thin film of high-temperature grease to the backing-plate contact pads, and confirm the springs are on the correct anchor. Replace the drum if the surface is scored.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Uneven Wear<\/th>\r\n            <td><div class=\"cks\"><span>Wheel cylinder<\/span><span>Adjuster<\/span><span>Shoe position<\/span><span>Drum condition<\/span><span>Hardware<\/span><\/div><\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Free off or replace the seized adjuster, replace a dragging wheel cylinder, and confirm primary\/secondary shoes are in the correct positions. Then replace shoes as an axle set \u2014 never one side only.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Wet Brake Shoes<\/th>\r\n            <td><div class=\"cks\"><span>Wheel cylinder leakage<\/span><span>Axle seal leakage<\/span><\/div><\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Identify the source, repair it, then replace the contaminated shoes. Cleaning a soaked lining does not return it to service.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Long Brake Pedal Travel<\/th>\r\n            <td><div class=\"cks\"><span>Shoe adjustment<\/span><span>Adjuster mechanism<\/span><span>Hydraulic condition<\/span><span>Drum clearance<\/span><\/div><\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Adjust the shoes and confirm the self-adjuster actually operates (apply the brakes while reversing). If travel is still long, the problem is hydraulic \u2014 bleed the system and check the master cylinder, not the shoes.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Weak Parking Brake<\/th>\r\n            <td><div class=\"cks\"><span>Parking brake cable<\/span><span>Shoe adjustment<\/span><span>Lever position<\/span><span>Parking brake shoe condition<\/span><\/div><\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Adjust the shoes to the drum <strong>before<\/strong> adjusting the cable \u2014 tightening the cable to mask under-adjusted shoes is the most common mistake, and it drags the linings. Replace a stretched or seized cable.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>\r\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-172f863f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"172f863f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rv\" style=\"margin:38px 0 14px;font-size:22px\">Why Are the Brake Shoes Wearing Unevenly?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ebfeee7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ebfeee7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"rv\" style=\"margin:0 0 18px\">Uneven brake shoe wear is often a system problem. The pattern of wear provides useful clues about what is happening inside the drum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79f652c5 e-con-full trio rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79f652c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c969a8 e-con-full tcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c969a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59e35c60 e-con-full bd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"59e35c60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5d46aa bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e5d46aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One Shoe Wears Faster Than the Other<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-561a14e4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"561a14e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">Possible factors<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27ed9436 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27ed9436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"factors\"><span>Shoe position<\/span><span>Adjuster operation<\/span><span>Drum condition<\/span><span>Wheel cylinder movement<\/span><span>Hardware installation<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ec3ef7e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ec3ef7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The primary and secondary shoes \u2014 or the leading and trailing brake shoes on leading-trailing designs \u2014 should also be checked for correct installation where the brake design uses different positions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58fd35b9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58fd35b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Swap the shoes into their correct primary\/secondary positions, free the adjuster, and replace the wheel cylinder if one piston drags. Then fit a new set \u2014 the worn pair cannot be re-balanced.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56f25446 e-con-full tcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56f25446\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a656840 e-con-full bd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a656840\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66562948 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66562948\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One Side of the Vehicle Wears Faster<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-632cd78e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"632cd78e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">Inspect<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-180185ab bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"180185ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"factors\"><span>Wheel cylinder operation<\/span><span>Adjuster function<\/span><span>Parking brake cable<\/span><span>Drum condition<\/span><span>Hydraulic balance<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8962e48 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8962e48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Release an over-tight or seized parking brake cable, replace the sticking wheel cylinder, then replace the shoes on <strong>both<\/strong> sides as an axle set so the braking balance is restored.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fa598c e-con-full tcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fa598c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5238af8e e-con-full bd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5238af8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cd014f5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6cd014f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Only Part of the Lining Contacts the Drum<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-255e855 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"255e855\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Partial contact can indicate a drum surface problem, shoe geometry issue, incorrect adjustment or fitment mismatch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-114950bf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"114950bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>New shoes may require an appropriate bedding period, but <strong>severe contact irregularity should not simply be ignored.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499efc19 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"499efc19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Measure the drum and machine or replace it if it is out of round or beyond the service limit. Re-set the clearance. If contact is still only at the ends or the centre after bedding, the shoe radius is wrong for that drum \u2014 it is the wrong reference.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57834139 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57834139\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-10-hardware\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-340478b2 e-con-full sec bg-grid e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"340478b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"hardware\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-115d19de e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"115d19de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd194e0 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2dd194e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550fe3ea e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550fe3ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34ea46d7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34ea46d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">The parts around the shoe<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d01820b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d01820b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Should Drum Brake Hardware Be Replaced With the Shoes?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a21c294 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a21c294\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Not Always \u2014 But It Should Always Be Inspected<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f4ad93a e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f4ad93a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-544197dc bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"544197dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brake shoe hardware is exposed to heat, vibration, corrosion and repeated movement throughout the life of the vehicle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76c6709c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76c6709c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not every brake job requires every piece of hardware to be replaced, but the components should at least be inspected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21991e85 e-con-full four rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21991e85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba02cbe e-con-full fcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ba02cbe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77e5a6e4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77e5a6e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-spring\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52f7443f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52f7443f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Return Springs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-611653eb bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"611653eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Return springs pull the brake shoes away from the drum when braking pressure is released.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ed7e41 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63ed7e41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A weakened spring can contribute to drag or slow shoe return.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d70d36 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d70d36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Replace when<\/b><span>Discoloured from heat, stretched, or the vehicle is high mileage. A spring cannot be tested by eye \u2014 replace it while the drum is off.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72cb0cd7 e-con-full fcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72cb0cd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cb8d85a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cb8d85a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-pin\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bad6b8b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bad6b8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hold-Down Springs &amp; Pins<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fef570c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fef570c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These components keep the shoes positioned correctly on the backing plate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bc369a2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bc369a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Damaged or badly corroded hold-down hardware can allow excessive movement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fdecdf9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fdecdf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Replace when<\/b><span>The pin is corroded or bent, or the cup no longer holds tension. Loose hold-downs are a common cause of noise on an otherwise correct new shoe.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18c2369a e-con-full fcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18c2369a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2657ab82 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2657ab82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-adj\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cdd6174 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cdd6174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adjuster Components<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fc4f9b9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fc4f9b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The adjuster maintains the correct shoe-to-drum clearance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e1320 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11e1320\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">A seized adjuster can lead to<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65621543 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65621543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Excessive brake pedal travel<\/li><li>Poor rear braking<\/li><li>Uneven wear<\/li><li>Inconsistent parking brake performance<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a848b23 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a848b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Strip, clean and re-grease the threads; replace if it will not turn freely by hand. Then confirm the self-adjuster actually operates on the road.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-111d9c0b e-con-full fcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"111d9c0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53617712 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53617712\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-park\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7377b351 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7377b351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Parking Brake Lever &amp; Cable<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-543d2cfc bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"543d2cfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the parking brake still performs poorly after new shoes are installed, the problem may be in the cable, lever or adjustment rather than the friction lining.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75bf0a45 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75bf0a45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Fix<\/b><span>Adjust the shoes to the drum first, then set the cable. Replace a stretched or seized cable \u2014 do not compensate for worn adjustment by over-tightening it, which drags the linings.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b9d94d2 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b9d94d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-11-drum\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-284837a2 e-con-full sec alt bg-dots e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"284837a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"drum\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e3340a0 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e3340a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c4415cc e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c4415cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f22020 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65f22020\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-674c10e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"674c10e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">The other half of the friction pair<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25df0d02 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25df0d02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New Brake Shoes Need a Serviceable Brake Drum<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e66afaa bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e66afaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Inspect the Drum Before the New Shoes Go In<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4359bf e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d4359bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18d603e7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18d603e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Installing new brake shoes against a badly worn brake drum reduces the quality of the repair.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d098d15 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d098d15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Five checks, each with the decision that follows it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f603d6 e-con-full drumb rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60f603d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6891fc85 e-con-full gcard g1 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6891fc85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-786f5979 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"786f5979\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-ruler\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a111743 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a111743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Drum Internal Diameter<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e24577f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e24577f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A brake drum wears larger internally over time. The actual diameter should be compared with the service limit specified for the vehicle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54dac4bf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54dac4bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A drum beyond its allowable service diameter should not be treated as a normal reusable drum simply because it has no visible crack.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5afa79 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b5afa79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Decision<\/b><span>Measure with a drum gauge. Over the limit stamped on the drum: replace. Under the limit but scored: machine, then re-measure \u2014 machining removes material and can push it over.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e7e753d e-con-full gcard g2 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e7e753d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588f6ee5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"588f6ee5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-layers\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c0d80f6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c0d80f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deep Grooves<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-727e285d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"727e285d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Heavy scoring or grooves can reduce consistent shoe contact and affect bedding.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2171c5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2171c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Decision<\/b><span>Light scoring: machine. Deep grooves that would take the drum past its service limit to remove: replace.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32da70a0 e-con-full gcard g3 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32da70a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e7816c6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e7816c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-alert\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46705348 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46705348\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Heat Spots<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b8c044 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68b8c044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Localized heat marks can indicate abnormal thermal loading or braking conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24d04e09 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24d04e09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Decision<\/b><span>Replace the drum, and find the cause \u2014 a dragging shoe, seized adjuster or over-tight parking cable \u2014 before fitting new parts, or the new drum marks the same way.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74fe0be e-con-full gcard g4 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74fe0be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e82eff8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e82eff8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-drum\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d012321 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d012321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Out-of-Round Condition<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b8bb77b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b8bb77b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A drum that is no longer sufficiently round can create inconsistent shoe contact, pulsation or uneven wear.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ea27fe bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15ea27fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Decision<\/b><span>Machine if the drum stays within its service limit afterwards, otherwise replace. Always machine or replace drums <strong>in pairs<\/strong> so the axle braces evenly.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-322c9486 e-con-full gcard g5 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"322c9486\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e2a698b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e2a698b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-drop\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f37405d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f37405d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rust and Contamination<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36c15cc0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36c15cc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rust, grease, brake fluid or other contamination should be addressed before the new brake shoes are returned to service.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286f6336 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"286f6336\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Decision<\/b><span>Clean the friction surface with brake cleaner and a light abrasive. If the surface is oil-soaked or the rust has pitted the braking face, replace it \u2014 and fix the leak that put it there.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eaab9c8 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7eaab9c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-12-inspect\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5e1ce e-con-full sec bg-grid e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed5e1ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"inspect\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64d849e5 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64d849e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-647417e0 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"647417e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-215d4883 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"215d4883\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c6422df bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c6422df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Factory inspection<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fe3cb2e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5fe3cb2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Inspect on Brake Shoes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72add91a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72add91a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Not the Colour of the Lining or the Look of the Box<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a8a942d e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a8a942d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6374348b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6374348b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The dimensions, steel structure, lining placement and hardware-related geometry all matter. Our quality page shows the full <a href=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/quality-inspection-process\/\">brake shoe inspection<\/a> process batch by batch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f041e71 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f041e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Each check states what happens when it fails<\/strong> \u2014 an inspection point with no corrective action attached is just a list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6301d77 e-con-full shoe-fig e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6301d77\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"shoe-img-inspect\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02161a3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"02161a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1221\" alt=\"Brake shoe inspection: dial gauge checking shoe radius and geometry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d75a23e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d75a23e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1220\" alt=\"Brake shoe inspection fixture checking spring-hole and hardware positions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoes-inspection.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28973fdc e-con-full qc rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28973fdc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37666e8a e-con-full qcard q1 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37666e8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57094927 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57094927\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-shoe\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29570fe1 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29570fe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shoe Geometry<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33d7655d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33d7655d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The overall profile and curvature are checked against the intended product specification.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-783505c6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"783505c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Poor geometry can affect installation and drum contact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-493bcc31 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"493bcc31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Overall profile<\/li><li>Curvature \/ radius<\/li><li>Web-to-rim alignment<\/li><li>Flatness of the web<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784f47c2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"784f47c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>The set is pulled and the forming tool is checked. A geometry error repeats across the whole run \u2014 sorting shoe by shoe does not fix it.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37afcf4e e-con-full qcard q2 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37afcf4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e8879dc bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e8879dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-ruler\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65fd4b1a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65fd4b1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shoe Width<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75cd213c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75cd213c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Width is checked because an incorrect shoe width can create immediate fitment problems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-247a11f1 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"247a11f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>Scrapped. A wrong-width shoe cannot be corrected and is the single most common cause of a drum brake return.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b690272 e-con-full qcard q3 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b690272\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12973bea bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12973bea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-layers\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f52db86 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f52db86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lining Dimensions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f1e923d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f1e923d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inspection can include:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e3a8f9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19e3a8f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Lining thickness<\/li><li>Lining width<\/li><li>Lining length<\/li><li>Lining position<\/li><li>Edge condition<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a6202fb bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a6202fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>The pair is rejected together \u2014 a set with two different lining thicknesses will never adjust evenly in the drum.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dc20d4e e-con-full qcard q4 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4dc20d4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c485304 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c485304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-shield\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4707e244 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4707e244\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lining Attachment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7939f86b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7939f86b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The friction lining should be securely and consistently attached to the steel shoe body. We supply both bonded brake shoes and riveted brake shoes; on bonded sets the bond line is checked on every batch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19ec7321 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19ec7321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Bond line continuity<\/li><li>No lifted edges<\/li><li>No adhesive voids<\/li><li>Consistent across the set<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76e1c6a0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76e1c6a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>Scrapped, and the bonding batch is held. A bond defect is a safety item \u2014 it is never reworked or downgraded.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fbd8a98 e-con-full qcard q5 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fbd8a98\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55706cd2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55706cd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-pin\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63818e40 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63818e40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spring &amp; Hardware Hole Position<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65685a21 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65685a21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spring-hole and mounting-point positions need to correspond with the intended brake system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21d206e6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21d206e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Even a small visible difference can make the product difficult or impossible to install.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-714d122c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"714d122c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>Checked against a fixture, not by eye. Out-of-position holes are scrapped \u2014 a shoe the fitter has to force onto the anchor is a warranty claim waiting to happen.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2ad40b e-con-full qcard q6 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f2ad40b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2da64610 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2da64610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-adj\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4395a6fa bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4395a6fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Steel Shoe Body<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cf3c8bb bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cf3c8bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The steel component is checked for:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7587a43b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7587a43b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Deformation<\/li><li>Burrs<\/li><li>Surface defects<\/li><li>Coating condition<\/li><li>Obvious dimensional problems<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ea3c3c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67ea3c3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>Burrs are dressed; deformation and coating failures are scrapped rather than touched up.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc83790 e-con-full qcard q7 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4bc83790\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d7630b4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d7630b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-hash\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-777bc296 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"777bc296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Part Number &amp; Set Verification<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-768fd697 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"768fd697\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before packaging, the brake shoe set should be checked against the correct SKU and application.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36fd6fd5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36fd6fd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is especially important for wholesalers carrying many similar-looking references.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c22b1a7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c22b1a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>The carton is opened and repacked. A correct shoe in the wrong box creates exactly the same problem for your warehouse as a wrong shoe.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ea5b48c e-con-full qcard q8 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ea5b48c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45c1e181 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45c1e181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-wear\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6382473d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6382473d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Batch-to-Batch Friction Consistency<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ecc77ba bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ecc77ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The brake shoe lining should provide predictable braking behavior across normal service conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bf138ab bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bf138ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Large variations between production batches create inconsistent braking feel and customer complaints<\/strong> \u2014 which is why we compare across batches, not across two shoes from the same box.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31c1c8a7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31c1c8a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Friction level against the agreed specification<\/li><li>Variation between production lots<\/li><li>Behaviour when hot, not only cold<\/li><li>Consistency across the pair in one set<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b9c619f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b9c619f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>If it fails<\/b><span>The lot is held and compared against the reference batch before release. A single good sample proves nothing \u2014 the complaint always comes from the lot that drifted.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79af5d3b e-con-full qcard q9 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79af5d3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a1840a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a1840a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-drum\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d994d15 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d994d15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Friction Material Balance<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14cd3352 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14cd3352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Long wear life is useful, but <strong>harder is not automatically better<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c09a37 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c09a37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An excessively aggressive or poorly balanced brake shoe material can influence drum wear, braking feel or noise.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cf5b523 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cf5b523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>What we aim for<\/b><span>A balanced material suitable for the application \u2014 not the hardest available. A lining that outlives the drum simply moves the cost onto the more expensive part, and the complaint comes back to you.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4592ea15 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4592ea15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-13-certifications\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f440e18 e-con-full sec alt slab-r e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f440e18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"certifications\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6da3ef10 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6da3ef10\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13ed2abf e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13ed2abf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b77d7e3 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b77d7e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59102e7e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59102e7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Compliance<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cd9025 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8cd9025\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quality Certifications \u2014 and What Each One Actually Covers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ca27487 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ca27487\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">A Certificate Belongs to a Production Site and a Part Number, Not to a Logo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ed4a11 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ed4a11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12b143e7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12b143e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brake shoes are a safety component, so the compliance question deserves a precise answer rather than a row of logos.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd4e20d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cd4e20d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our friction products and drum brake shoes are made in our own plant. <strong>Certificates are issued to a named production site<\/strong> \u2014 and approvals such as ECE R90 to specific part numbers \u2014 so we tell you which, and we provide the approval reference for the part numbers you are actually buying.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c918081 e-con-full certs rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c918081\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-270a0be0 e-con-full cert e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"270a0be0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c81613 e-con-full doc e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c81613\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-164c6183 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"164c6183\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ECE-R90-Certification-March-25-2025-\u2013-March-24-2028-768x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-770\" alt=\"ECE R90 Certification, March 25, 2025 \u2013 March 24, 2028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ECE-R90-Certification-March-25-2025-\u2013-March-24-2028-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ECE-R90-Certification-March-25-2025-\u2013-March-24-2028-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ECE-R90-Certification-March-25-2025-\u2013-March-24-2028-9x12.webp 9w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ECE-R90-Certification-March-25-2025-\u2013-March-24-2028.webp 1086w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60bf3f2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60bf3f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ECE R90<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5da14d4f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5da14d4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"who\">Issued per part number to the producing site<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e080250 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e080250\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>European approval for replacement brake linings. It is granted <strong>per part number to a specific producer<\/strong> \u2014 not to a company as a whole.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68587787 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68587787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ask\"><b>Ask us for<\/b>The approval number covering the exact references on your order.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6b5af3 e-con-full cert e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6b5af3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f4c688 e-con-full doc e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"66f4c688\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44b723cd bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"44b723cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1086\" height=\"1448\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AMECA-Certification-October-18-2021-\u2013-January-1-2028.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-769\" alt=\"AMECA Certification, October 18, 2021 \u2013 January 1, 2028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AMECA-Certification-October-18-2021-\u2013-January-1-2028.webp 1086w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AMECA-Certification-October-18-2021-\u2013-January-1-2028-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AMECA-Certification-October-18-2021-\u2013-January-1-2028-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AMECA-Certification-October-18-2021-\u2013-January-1-2028-9x12.webp 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-770f59e9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"770f59e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AMECA<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47ad71fa bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47ad71fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"who\">Issued to the producing site<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f6ebbe7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f6ebbe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Registration of the friction material&#8217;s tested performance. Relevant to brake shoes because a shoe <em>is<\/em> a friction component.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f607693 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f607693\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ask\"><b>Ask us for<\/b>The registered edge code for the lining on your references.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-155c4467 e-con-full cert e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"155c4467\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b9dcca8 e-con-full doc e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b9dcca8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6efcd7b9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6efcd7b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1086\" height=\"1448\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ISO-9001-Certification-April-1-2024-\u2013-March-1-2027.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-771\" alt=\"ISO 9001 Certification, April 1, 2024 \u2013 March 1, 2027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ISO-9001-Certification-April-1-2024-\u2013-March-1-2027.webp 1086w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ISO-9001-Certification-April-1-2024-\u2013-March-1-2027-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ISO-9001-Certification-April-1-2024-\u2013-March-1-2027-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ISO-9001-Certification-April-1-2024-\u2013-March-1-2027-9x12.webp 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64f57d0c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64f57d0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-file\"><\/use><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55d73b55 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55d73b55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Formulation<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10f16d29 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10f16d29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ISO 9001 Certification<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1791017 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1791017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"who\">Issued to the partner production site<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e5c9373 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e5c9373\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Environmental compliance for friction material sold into the relevant US states, covering restricted substances in the formulation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58ea160a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58ea160a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ask\"><b>Ask us for<\/b>The compliance level marking for the destination you sell into.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ba03b87 e-con-full cert e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ba03b87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c17b1bd e-con-full doc e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c17b1bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eba4685 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7eba4685\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1086\" height=\"1448\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IATF-16949-Certification-June-6-2025-\u2013-June-5-2028.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-768\" alt=\"IATF 16949 Certification, June 6, 2025 \u2013 June 5, 2028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IATF-16949-Certification-June-6-2025-\u2013-June-5-2028.webp 1086w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IATF-16949-Certification-June-6-2025-\u2013-June-5-2028-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IATF-16949-Certification-June-6-2025-\u2013-June-5-2028-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IATF-16949-Certification-June-6-2025-\u2013-June-5-2028-9x12.webp 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-660f7a36 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"660f7a36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>System<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b99c3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77b99c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IATF 16949 \/ ISO 9001<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19a9edf2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19a9edf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"who\">Quality management system<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c2e7c6f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c2e7c6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A system certificate, not a product certificate.<\/strong> It says how a plant is run \u2014 it does not approve any individual brake shoe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6174825f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6174825f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ask\"><b>Ask us for<\/b>The certificate and its scope statement for the producing site.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5ff136 e-con-full duo rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b5ff136\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bp-inl-3\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f9161b e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54f9161b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46697444 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46697444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Will Not Write<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19fb68ed bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19fb68ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Three sentences you will find on a lot of brake pages that <strong>cannot be true as written<\/strong>:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e4230a9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e4230a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"qlist\">\r\n          <li>&#8220;We are R90 certified&#8221; \u2014 a company is not certified; a part number produced at a named site is.<\/li>\r\n          <li>&#8220;All our brake shoes are R90 approved&#8221; \u2014 unless every single reference is covered, which is rarely the case.<\/li>\r\n          <li>A partner factory&#8217;s approval number printed as if it were our own.<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-122a2f99 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"122a2f99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Why it matters<\/b><span>These are traceable claims. A European buyer verifies an approval number against the register in about a minute \u2014 and an overstated certificate is far more damaging to an account than simply not having one.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36f96364 e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"36f96364\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f5222ae bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f5222ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How We Phrase It Instead<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b435a2b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b435a2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On quotations and on the box:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d8d6787 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d8d6787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"factors\"><span>Supplied from R90-approved production<\/span><span>Approval number available per part number<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a4dc7d2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a4dc7d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If a reference on your list is not covered by an approval, <strong>we tell you before you order<\/strong> rather than after your customer asks for the paperwork.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f0906ca bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f0906ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Action<\/b><span>Send your reference list and state the destination market. We return the compliance status reference by reference, including the ones where the answer is &#8220;not covered&#8221;.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77758548 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77758548\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-14-about\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e49b48c e-con-full sec bg-dots e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e49b48c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"about\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec17be4 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec17be4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c0c74ee e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c0c74ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c871b5d e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c871b5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a71062 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69a71062\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Who you are dealing with<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12b48a75 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12b48a75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-489ba1d7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"489ba1d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">We Make Our Own Friction Products and Drum Brake Shoes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fbf5b64 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fbf5b64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46168dd bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46168dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We would rather tell you this on the product page than have you discover it during a factory visit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eab8512 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eab8512\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are a small brake parts manufacturer in Guangdong, China. Brake pads, brake rotors and drum brake shoes are all produced in our own factory. <strong>What we make is stated plainly, product by product.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a32b508 e-con-full duo rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a32b508\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c0b19e e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50c0b19e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c30d8d e-con-full shoe-fig e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c30d8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"shoe-img-made\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-def55f5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"def55f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Factory-workers-are-producing-brake-shoes-768x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-793\" alt=\"Brake shoe manufacturer production line: worker pressing drum brake shoes in our Qingyuan factory\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Factory-workers-are-producing-brake-shoes-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Factory-workers-are-producing-brake-shoes-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Factory-workers-are-producing-brake-shoes-9x12.webp 9w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Factory-workers-are-producing-brake-shoes.webp 1086w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33e78b1a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33e78b1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Manufacture<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cbc6422 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cbc6422\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Friction products \u2014 brake pads and brake shoe linings \u2014 are made on our own lines.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-190c9843 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"190c9843\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mixing, pressing and finishing happen in our plant, which is why the friction-material questions on this page are not theory to us. See <a href=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/brake-parts-factory\/\">how our brake shoes are made<\/a> on our factory page.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4afa3dda bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4afa3dda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">What that gives you on a shoe order<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d968289 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d968289\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"factors\"><span>We know what a bad bond line looks like<\/span><span>We know how batch drift shows up<\/span><span>We apply the same checks on every line we run<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-347c5771 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"347c5771\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Visit<\/b><span>Our own line can be visited without an appointment and without a visitor walkway. You see the shop as it runs on a normal day, not a prepared tour.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa5c9b e-con-full duop e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8fa5c9b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1ebd23 e-con-full shoe-fig e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1ebd23\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"shoe-img-produce\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a0eab6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a0eab6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoe-production-line-768x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-647\" alt=\"Brake shoe workshop at Zhenlong: steel shoe presses and brake shoe production line\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoe-production-line-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoe-production-line-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoe-production-line-9x12.webp 9w, https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brake-shoe-production-line.webp 1086w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c275c37 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c275c37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Produce and Inspect<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3391359a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3391359a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Drum brake shoes and brake rotors are produced in our own factory as well.<\/strong> As a brake shoe manufacturer, we control the steel shoe, the lining and the final inspection.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c558688 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c558688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What matters most for your returns rate is what happens on the line:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf6cd13 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf6cd13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"qlist\">\r\n          <li>We control shoe forming, lining attachment and finishing in-house<\/li>\r\n          <li>We inspect against the checks listed on this page<\/li>\r\n          <li>We verify the reference and the box label match<\/li>\r\n          <li>We name the certificate holder and scope when you ask<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d95b2de bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d95b2de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fix\"><b>Visit<\/b><span>The brake shoe and rotor lines can be visited as well \u2014 arrange it with notice and we will walk you through them.<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd5a0d3 e-con-full trio rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd5a0d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bp-inl-4\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2e4318 e-con-full tcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2e4318\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-155935d2 e-con-full bd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"155935d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67c9ddd bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67c9ddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Small Enough That Batches Do Not Get Mixed<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4d5b6a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d4d5b6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are not a large plant, and for a brake shoe programme that is the point. A small operation means one identifiable person is responsible for your batch, and references that look alike do not end up in each other&#8217;s cartons.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5932ca56 e-con-full tcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5932ca56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ffb145 e-con-full bd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78ffb145\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-166ea8b4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"166ea8b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Same Contact Every Order<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48a72c46 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48a72c46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You will not be handed to a different account each quarter. The person who reviewed your first list is the person who reviews the repeat order \u2014 which is why the second order rarely needs the same questions asked twice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4592d34e e-con-full tcard e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4592d34e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121463f6 e-con-full bd e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"121463f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717a3381 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"717a3381\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We Say No in Writing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77dd9fbe bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77dd9fbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Commercial truck and air-brake shoes, racing linings and drum brake references we cannot properly cover are marked out of your list before quotation. We would rather lose a line item than ship something we cannot stand behind.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41016c9e e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41016c9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-15-why-us\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44861942 e-con-full sec alt blueprint e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"44861942\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"why-us\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-699cf2f9 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"699cf2f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25ce9ae6 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25ce9ae6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1de7e841 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1de7e841\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76a4bebb bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76a4bebb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Checkable, not claimable<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d0bda32 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d0bda32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Choose Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6349a2a8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6349a2a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Every Row Below Ends in Something You Can Test Before You Commit<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dd140f3 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3dd140f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ecea325 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ecea325\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are not going to ask you to choose a brake shoe supplier on the strength of four adjectives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f79df95 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f79df95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here is the same page&#8217;s content turned into a comparison \u2014 with the verification step in the last column.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-167841d6 e-con-full rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"167841d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d99fbd0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d99fbd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"parts-lead\">What we are deliberately not saying<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2acbb3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2acbb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"not-claims stagger\">\r\n        <span>&#8220;high quality&#8221;<\/span><span>&#8220;professional factory&#8221;<\/span><span>&#8220;best price&#8221;<\/span><span>&#8220;strict quality control&#8221;<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d8d5457 e-con-full cmp rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d8d5457\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-720bd38e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"720bd38e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table>\r\n        <thead>\r\n          <tr><th>Criterion<\/th><th class=\"them\">Common practice<\/th><th class=\"usc\">What we do<\/th><th class=\"good\">How you verify it<\/th><\/tr>\r\n        <\/thead>\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Identification<\/th>\r\n            <td class=\"them\">You send a number, they send a price.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"us\">Application, shoe type and critical dimensions reviewed before quotation.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Put one deliberately ambiguous reference in your list. See whether the reply contains a question or only a price.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Service vs parking shoe<\/th>\r\n            <td class=\"them\">Both listed as \"rear brake shoe\".<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"us\">Separated as different products, and we ask which system before quoting.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Send a VIN for a car with rear discs and ask which shoe it takes.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Certificates<\/th>\r\n            <td class=\"them\">\"R90 certified\" on the homepage, no number anywhere.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"us\">Approval reference per part number, with the producing site named.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Ask for the approval number of one exact reference \u2014 then check it against the register yourself.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>What is in the box<\/th>\r\n            <td class=\"them\">Hardware \"may be included\".<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"us\">Set contents stated on the order confirmation before production.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Ask for a photograph of one packed set before the shipment leaves.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Batch traceability<\/th>\r\n            <td class=\"them\">No batch marking on the carton.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"us\">Batch identification on the box, tied to the production lot.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Send us a photo of a box label from a previous order and ask us to trace it.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Related parts<\/th>\r\n            <td class=\"them\">Shoe only \u2014 the wheel cylinder is your problem.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"us\">Matching wheel cylinder and hardware references returned for the same applications.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Send five shoe references and see whether the matching cylinders come back with the quotation.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <th>Saying no<\/th>\r\n            <td class=\"them\">Quotes everything, sorts it out later.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"us\">Out-of-scope references marked out before quotation, in writing.<\/td>\r\n            <td class=\"act\">Put a commercial truck shoe in your list on purpose and see whether it comes back priced.<\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>\r\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5285bdac e-con-full note rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5285bdac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17bbc18a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17bbc18a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every one of those tests costs you a single email and no commitment. <strong>Run two or three of them before the first order.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cf32d48 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5cf32d48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-pri btn-sm\" href=\"#rfq\" data-focus-upload><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-upload\"><\/use><\/svg>Send a list and test us<\/a>\r\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75b90297 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75b90297\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-16-ordering\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a2d26 e-con-full sec bg-dots e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a3a2d26\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"ordering\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f9b6639 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f9b6639\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d9decfd e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d9decfd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-118a5ad0 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"118a5ad0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22831871 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22831871\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">B2B purchasing<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5f0584 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f5f0584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wholesale Brake Shoe Supply for Parts Stores &amp; Distributors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-186b4f4c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"186b4f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Many References, Small Quantities Each<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9b330c e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d9b330c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1df8749b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1df8749b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A wholesale brake shoe order may include many references with relatively small quantities per SKU. That is different from purchasing one high-volume industrial product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a419879 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a419879\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The purchasing model should therefore support <strong>practical assortment building<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-151fc656 e-con-full order rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"151fc656\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5af4cdb8 e-con-full ocard big o1 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5af4cdb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15538219 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15538219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-list\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dfc369c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6dfc369c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mixed SKU Orders<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25364991 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25364991\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Different brake shoe references can be combined according to product availability and order arrangement. The same order can also include <a href=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/brake-pads\/\">ceramic brake pads<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/brake-rotors\/\">vented brake rotors<\/a> for the same vehicles.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49896168 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49896168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This allows buyers to build a broader range <strong>without purchasing a very large quantity of every reference.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd199b5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd199b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Send the complete list and we will review the references together rather than treating each one as a separate inquiry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795934be e-con-full ocard o2 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"795934be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-413bde5f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"413bde5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-shield\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262f1688 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"262f1688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Standard Replacement Applications<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75560b3a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75560b3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We focus on standard aftermarket replacement brake shoes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e5f6b3e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e5f6b3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you already have OE numbers or existing supplier references, send them directly so we can work from your current product structure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14f5a827 e-con-full ocard o3 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14f5a827\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70de8865 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70de8865\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-shoe\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8e4842 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a8e4842\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Samples<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e154d13 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e154d13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Samples can be used to check:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76dba5be bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76dba5be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Dimensions<\/li><li>Shoe shape<\/li><li>Lining<\/li><li>Hardware points<\/li><li>Packaging<\/li><li>Application match<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e278ba7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e278ba7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2026before a larger wholesale purchase.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34501880 e-con-full ocard o4 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34501880\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d14ac9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d14ac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-hash\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5444a46b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5444a46b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Repeat Orders<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e8bf2e8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e8bf2e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For a parts store, a product that sells today needs to be reorderable tomorrow.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bddeeaf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bddeeaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Stable SKU references<\/li><li>Consistent specifications<\/li><li>Clear product identification<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7605717 e-con-full ocard o5 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7605717\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe4ddaf bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe4ddaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ic\"><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-tag\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79d90cd3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79d90cd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Packaging Options<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31693d30 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31693d30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Depending on the program, packaging can be discussed as:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fdcac85 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fdcac85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Neutral packaging<\/li><li>Customer label<\/li><li>Private label box<\/li><li>Barcode \/ SKU label<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63b91b40 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63b91b40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The final packaging plan should correspond with order quantity and customer requirements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aa4039b e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1aa4039b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-17-range\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43deeef6 e-con-full sec alt slab-r e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43deeef6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"range\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c39234a e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c39234a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dead5d2 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3dead5d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f5a874 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48f5a874\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b16b5be bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b16b5be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Inventory strategy<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aad99ff bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4aad99ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Build a Brake Shoe Range Without Overstocking Slow-Moving SKUs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f027c36 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f027c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">Buying Every Available Reference Is Rarely Efficient<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb4b288 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cb4b288\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a8f0b1f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a8f0b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brake shoes usually move differently from brake pads in the aftermarket. Some references may sell regularly, while others are needed only for older or less common vehicle applications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14f12e7f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"14f12e7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"path rv\" id=\"path\">\r\n      <div data-s=\"0\"><small>Step 01<\/small>Existing sales history<\/div>\r\n      <div data-s=\"1\"><small>Step 02<\/small>Current supplier numbers<\/div>\r\n      <div data-s=\"2\"><small>Step 03<\/small>Real repair-shop demand<\/div>\r\n      <div data-s=\"3\"><small>Step 04<\/small>Expand after the first order<\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb42abe bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2cb42abe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ladder rv stagger\" id=\"ladder\">\r\n      <div class=\"rung\" data-s=\"0\">\r\n        <h3><span class=\"rn\">Step 01<\/span>Start With Existing Sales History<\/h3>\r\n        <p>If you already sell brake shoes, your past sales data is one of the best starting points. Identify the references that repair shops repeatedly request.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rung\" data-s=\"1\">\r\n        <h3><span class=\"rn\">Step 02<\/span>Use Current Supplier Numbers<\/h3>\r\n        <p>You do not need to rebuild the product range from zero when changing suppliers. Send the numbers you already stock and we can work from that list.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rung\" data-s=\"2\">\r\n        <h3><span class=\"rn\">Step 03<\/span>Prioritize Real Repair-Shop Demand<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Your local vehicle population and repair-shop customer base matter more than a generic global catalog. A smaller but useful product range is often better than a very large range full of slow-moving inventory.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rung\" data-s=\"3\">\r\n        <h3><span class=\"rn\">Step 04<\/span>Expand After the First Order<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Start with the fast movers, place one mixed order, review what actually sold, then add the gaps. This reduces the risk of stocking brake shoes that rarely move.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bc39eaa e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7bc39eaa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-18-sourcing\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75f29884 e-con-full sec dark e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75f29884\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"sourcing\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c42713d e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c42713d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ccc8c51 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ccc8c51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a61e6cf e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a61e6cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77ee50f4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77ee50f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Before you commit<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32c07d3f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32c07d3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Common Problems When Sourcing Brake Shoes From China<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd69d41 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cd69d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">The Cheapest Brake Shoe Is Not Always the Lowest-Cost Product<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7865106f e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7865106f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fbd5838 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fbd5838\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A small dimensional or packaging error can create returns, repair-shop complaints and wasted labor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3abbf9c9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3abbf9c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These ten issues are specific to brake shoes \u2014 they are not the same list you would use for pads or rotors.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60c57ff e-con-full risks rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60c57ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e708c1e e-con-full risk r1 feature e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e708c1e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60b0fe25 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60b0fe25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">01<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3525a3b3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3525a3b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Correct Shape, Wrong Width<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b02cee bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68b02cee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The shoe looks correct in a photo, but the width does not match the drum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79d4ab3a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79d4ab3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fl\">Always confirm width separately from shape<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6da13f97 e-con-full risk r2 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6da13f97\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-254dc245 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"254dc245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">02<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d0ce94 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d0ce94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wrong Spring-Hole Position<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d68794f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d68794f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The overall shape is similar, but the return springs cannot be installed correctly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cde3c17 e-con-full risk r3 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6cde3c17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bde3cc3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bde3cc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">03<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f030b0f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f030b0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wrong Parking Brake Lever<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-152cd207 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"152cd207\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The shoe fits the drum, but the parking brake connection is different.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fe7f3b e-con-full risk r4 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77fe7f3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bea06d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bea06d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">04<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bfa634 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bfa634\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Incorrect Shoe Radius<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5758ba9 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5758ba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The shoe curvature does not correspond correctly with the intended drum size.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b035769 e-con-full risk r5 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b035769\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef22523 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ef22523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">05<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-128910f4 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"128910f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lining Position Variation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d594f39 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d594f39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Friction lining location or dimensions vary between batches.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30f3a50 e-con-full risk r6 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30f3a50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-145608d6 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"145608d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">06<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-317e23f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"317e23f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weak Lining Attachment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121f0485 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"121f0485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The connection between lining and steel shoe body is inconsistent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54456d6d e-con-full risk r7 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54456d6d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-477279a8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"477279a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">07<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab28ad bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ab28ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mixed Components<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c9f031 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c9f031\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Primary\/secondary shoes, left\/right-related components or different references incorrectly packed together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd48d20 e-con-full risk r8 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2dd48d20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50031d80 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50031d80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">08<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78cf686e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78cf686e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Missing Hardware<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70881f5c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70881f5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the order specification includes hardware, the contents of each set should be checked before shipment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76201ca9 e-con-full risk r9 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76201ca9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf43218 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cf43218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">09<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef5738 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef5738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wrong Box Label<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fa6d485 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fa6d485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The physical shoe is correct, but the label or part number on the box is wrong.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-260f0685 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"260f0685\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>For a distributor, this creates exactly the same operational problem as receiving the wrong part<\/strong> \u2014 the counter cannot trust the shelf, and every pick has to be verified by hand.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t<article class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-497a45fe e-con-full risk r10 e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"497a45fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7357c780 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7357c780\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"n\">10<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd90881 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd90881\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Poor Traceability<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a709c5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27a709c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Without clear SKU and batch identification, claim investigation and repeat purchasing become much harder.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30e7b923 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"30e7b923\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-19-faq\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e42db48 e-con-full sec alt bg-dots e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e42db48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"faq\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e24efa e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75e24efa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43042c30 e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43042c30\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cd2e18a e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cd2e18a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f2d1f30 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f2d1f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Questions<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c96220e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c96220e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions About Wholesale Brake Shoes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77c8a0f8 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77c8a0f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5878cc24 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5878cc24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ten questions parts stores, repair shops, distributors and importers ask most often.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c82ac81 e-con-full faq rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c82ac81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<aside class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51cc8c11 e-con-full faq-side e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51cc8c11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4398b7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4398b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Still not answered?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e568de3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e568de3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Send the vehicle information, the old product number or photos of the removed shoes. We can identify the correct set and tell you which surrounding parts that application usually needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74054c28 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"74054c28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"https:\/\/topbrakeparts.com\/contact-us\/\" data-focus-upload><svg class=\"i\"><use href=\"#i-upload\"><\/use><\/svg>Upload Your Purchasing List<\/a>\r\n      \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30f214af e-con-full acc e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30f214af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa40f94 e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa40f94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb15d8e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1cb15d8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">01<\/span>How do I identify the correct brake shoe?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b285ff5 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b285ff5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69202d6 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69202d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e0230f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60e0230f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The best starting points are the OE number, vehicle information, VIN, current supplier number or old brake shoe dimensions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78857c21 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78857c21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Photos can also help confirm shape and hardware layout. <strong>Use more than one reference where possible<\/strong> \u2014 visual similarity alone is not enough.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b755828 e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b755828\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30c5eb30 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"30c5eb30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">02<\/span>Are parking brake shoes the same as rear brake shoes?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ec3293f e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ec3293f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6151ac1c e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6151ac1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51a00f99 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51a00f99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Not necessarily.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-327b6ae7 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"327b6ae7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A rear drum brake shoe may be used for normal service braking, while a parking brake shoe may only operate the parking brake inside a separate drum or drum-in-hat system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f03f7e bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72f03f7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tell us which system the product is for when you send the inquiry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-511f7b2c e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"511f7b2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-644262d2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"644262d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">03<\/span>Should brake shoe hardware be replaced at the same time?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e98c18 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15e98c18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d4c1d3 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56d4c1d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a000ede bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a000ede\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The hardware should at least be inspected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-533ec025 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"533ec025\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Return springs, hold-down components and adjusters can wear or corrode over time and may affect brake operation if they are in poor condition. On a high-mileage vehicle, replace them while the drum is already off \u2014 which is why many buyers order a complete brake shoe kit with springs and hardware.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34f9d9d e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34f9d9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23d65574 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"23d65574\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">04<\/span>Should wheel cylinders be replaced with brake shoes?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11ddf870 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11ddf870\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76392027 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76392027\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-359dde2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"359dde2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Not in every repair.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11628364 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11628364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, a leaking, seized or poorly operating wheel cylinder should be repaired or replaced before new brake shoes are returned to service \u2014 otherwise the new lining becomes contaminated or wears unevenly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-517b2001 e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"517b2001\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46b997d2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"46b997d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">05<\/span>Why are my brake shoes wearing unevenly?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-192d3599 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"192d3599\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a053cd4 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a053cd4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4592247c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4592247c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Possible causes include wheel cylinder problems, adjuster operation, shoe position, drum condition, parking brake issues and hardware problems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d96edd3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d96edd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The wear pattern should be diagnosed before replacing another set<\/strong> \u2014 the pattern usually identifies the cause.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-507b2eab e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"507b2eab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad8074 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"3ad8074\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">06<\/span>Can brake fluid contamination damage brake shoes?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3831d1 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3831d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-492dd630 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"492dd630\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c3f005f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c3f005f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Yes.<\/strong> Brake fluid can contaminate the friction lining and change its braking behavior.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c3d14f2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c3d14f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The source of the leak should be corrected before replacement shoes are installed. A soaked lining cannot be cleaned back into service.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7953c9c7 e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7953c9c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-333a6e88 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"333a6e88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">07<\/span>What measurements help identify a brake shoe?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fac5816 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fac5816\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72e3d358 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72e3d358\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65dbed6b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65dbed6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Useful dimensions include shoe width, drum diameter or shoe radius, lining dimensions and relevant mounting or spring-hole positions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c591a4c e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c591a4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784f2750 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"784f2750\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">08<\/span>Can I send a photo of an old brake shoe for matching?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15447e25 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15447e25\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67da035e e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67da035e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21f22a51 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21f22a51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Yes.<\/strong> Send clear front and rear photos, the vehicle information and any visible numbers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c270953 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c270953\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dimensions are also helpful when the reference cannot be confirmed from the image alone. Photograph the complete shape on a flat surface, not only the lining.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a873df5 e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a873df5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61889212 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"61889212\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">09<\/span>Can brake shoes and wheel cylinders be ordered together?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a047df8 e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a047df8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55cd53ce e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55cd53ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cd2bdea bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cd2bdea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brake shoes and wheel cylinders are related components in drum brake systems and can be reviewed together based on vehicle application and order requirements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34239e0 e-con-full aitem e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34239e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2298c2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a2298c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button><span class=\"num\">10<\/span>Can multiple brake shoe references be mixed in one wholesale order?<span class=\"pm\"><\/span><\/button>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a34acbd e-con-full collapse e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a34acbd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12303298 e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12303298\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b30e94b bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b30e94b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mixed SKU orders can be discussed according to the selected references, quantity and product availability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78319a96 e-con-full bp-page bp-scope e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"78319a96\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"bs-sec-20-rfq\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-520aa2b5 e-con-full sec rfq e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"520aa2b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"rfq\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d08188 e-con-full wrap e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38d08188\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c062ea e-con-full shead rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26c062ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-386c4dba e-con-full e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"386c4dba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f36c02a bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f36c02a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"kicker\">Get a quote<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57e5d2f0 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57e5d2f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Send Us the Drum Brake Job \u2014 Not Just the Part Number<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e600a3 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e600a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"h2sub\">You Do Not Need to Know Every Product Code Before Contacting Us<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4227b258 e-con-full lead e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4227b258\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119c987d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"119c987d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tell us what vehicle you are working with and what parts you need.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42380575 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42380575\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you already have a purchasing list, upload the complete list and let us review the references together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d45e9bc e-con-full opts5 rv stagger e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d45e9bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d9f1988 e-con-full opt e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d9f1988\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e8f4fbe bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e8f4fbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"on5\">Option 1<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc5d061 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cc5d061\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Send the OE Number<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617d60a8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"617d60a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Use the OE reference from your current purchasing system or existing product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28bc6ecd e-con-full opt e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28bc6ecd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5681667c bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5681667c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"on5\">Option 2<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b3650f8 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b3650f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Send the Vehicle and VIN<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70edb6e2 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70edb6e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Provide make, model, year and VIN where needed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-263605a6 e-con-full opt e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"263605a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37781f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f37781f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"on5\">Option 3<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ede2725 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ede2725\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Send Photos of the Old Shoes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605b3b0f bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"605b3b0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Front, back and hardware-position photos are useful for initial identification.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45fc04fa e-con-full opt e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45fc04fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431e4b6d bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"431e4b6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"on5\">Option 4<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-100d4bba bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"100d4bba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Send Shoe Dimensions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36bd4211 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36bd4211\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shoe width, approximate drum diameter, lining dimensions and key hardware locations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6929a8be e-con-full opt e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6929a8be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a3613f5 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a3613f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"on5\">Option 5<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77061d79 bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77061d79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Upload Your Purchasing List<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5894b9db bp-flat elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5894b9db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>20, 50 or 100 references \u2014 upload the Excel sheet instead of sending them one by one.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ccc0b0 e-con-full rv e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ccc0b0\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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