T tschreyer Well-known member Feb 16, 2024 #1 Who is doing race compound brake shoes? Just Porterfield? Looking for an obscure application for a vintage car.
Who is doing race compound brake shoes? Just Porterfield? Looking for an obscure application for a vintage car.
Tom Feller Well-known member Feb 16, 2024 #3 My car still has drums. I think we used to run this KFP brand. I am not sure they still make shoes. KFP Magnum Brake Pads kfpracing.com
My car still has drums. I think we used to run this KFP brand. I am not sure they still make shoes. KFP Magnum Brake Pads kfpracing.com
A Al Seim Well-known member Mar 10, 2024 #4 Not sure if they still exist, but there used to be some local shops who relined shoes for industrial stuff, fork lifts, trucks etc. But I got mine from Porterfield.
Not sure if they still exist, but there used to be some local shops who relined shoes for industrial stuff, fork lifts, trucks etc. But I got mine from Porterfield.
J Jeffyoung Well-known member Apr 9, 2024 #5 Carbotech was doing them for a while -- I used them on the ITS TR8. But their shoes really stunk -- swelled after first usage and dragged like hell for a session or two. At least on my car, the Porterfield "race" compound shoes were "good enough."
Carbotech was doing them for a while -- I used them on the ITS TR8. But their shoes really stunk -- swelled after first usage and dragged like hell for a session or two. At least on my car, the Porterfield "race" compound shoes were "good enough."