Properly set up drum brakes will feel great until you get into a car with properly set up dic brakes. Either arrangement will work for the vast majority of the muscle car crowd. For those of us with a more spirited driving style only the discs will do.

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...The majority of the resto/musclecar crowd is content to armchairing it at shows, or parade driving, so they're content with drum brakes, and can't comprehend the need for discs, or even 4 wheel discs, or OD transmissions for that matter as well,.....for those of us who enjoy putting the speedometer in the triple digits on the road or track, 4 wheel discs, and large capacity rotors/calipers are mandatory