Brakes

The front brakes (at least) will probably use the 65-fin Buick brake drums that were used from 1958 through 1965. I think they're beautiful in a really functional way.

Emergency Brake

3-5-2010 - After we installed the T-5 transmission, we evaluated using the original Model PB Plymouth hand brake. It was very tall and we decided to go with something less obtrusive. Deron had an old early 1928 Ford brake handle and it seemed much more appropriate for the size of the cab. These are now being reproduced, so we bought a new one. Deron has cleverly fabricated a mounting bracket using existing mounting points. This is a slow, meticulous process...