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  1. peashooter

    Front axle brake shoes wear out faster than rear axle brake shoes?

    It wasnt those because it looks like those have the slotted pistons in them. I do remember that there were lots that physically fit, but they had different pistons (some slotted, some flat, some with chamfers, generally the differences were pistons and seals, one was an exact match except the...
  2. peashooter

    Front axle brake shoes wear out faster than rear axle brake shoes?

    It was in G's link. The A3's front WC are NSN 2530-01-441-4866, I dont have part numbers handy. The A3 Wheel cylinders I bought were off ebay after seeing clayjames find them on there. What I did fid out was that not many dealers realize that the A3 trucks have different front wheel cylinders...
  3. peashooter

    Front axle brake shoes wear out faster than rear axle brake shoes?

    The van probably has larger pads in the front though?
  4. peashooter

    Front axle brake shoes wear out faster than rear axle brake shoes?

    I'm doing this on my front axle. In fact I bought enough 1.5" diameter (A3) WC that I could potentially do all my wheels if I someday wanted..... (assuming my M/C and 2 airpacks had the available volume to do that safely). I also found a 1.75" diameter bore front wheel cylinder that would fit!
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