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  1. welldigger

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

    Because the tires change diameter. When you apply the brakes the weight shifts forward. This "squishes" the front tires and shrinks their radius. The rears being "relieved" so to speak, of some of the vehicle weight can actually have their radius increased. This can lead to a difference in...
  2. welldigger

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

    This is easily explained by the fact that the rear of the car is lighter than the front already. Then when you stand on the brakes the weight shifts forward even more. This situation would easily lead to accelerated front brake wear since the front brakes are still turning and the back is...
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