Originally Posted By savoy64
or you could just get some bigger truck brakes with backing plates and such-----in the 60's chysler used those brakes on taxis and police cars---it was effective enough to slow chyslers entry into the disc brake market------drum brakes work....


True,properly adjusted self-energizing drum brakes are easier on driver input than manual disc brakes for sure.My '67 A100 has a 5000# GVW and 11" drums.