I want to replace the brake shoes on my 61 A10. (Front is chattering and both have little lining left)
My Spare Parts List has 42-5867 and 42-5868 front shoes and 42-5876 rear shoes.
British Only parts has several listings:
01-42-5867 SHOE,BRK,A7,A10 1958-1962,F,LEADING
SPECIAL NOTE: LESS STANDARD A7 1960-1961. PLEASE ORDER 01-42-5876. $64.86 EA
01-42-5868 SHOE,BRK,A7,A10 1958-62,F,TRAILING
SPECIAL NOTE: LESS STANDARD A7 1960-1961. PLEASE ORDER 01-42-5876. $64.86 EA
01-42-5867/5868 SHOES,BRK,A7,A10 1958-1961,F,PR,NEWFREN
SPECIAL NOTE: THESE SHOES ARE MADE IN ITALY BY NEWFREN.
LESS STANDARD A7 1960-1961. PLEASE ORDER 01-42-5876. $197.98 PR
01-42-5876 SHOES,BRK, A MDL'60-62 R,A7,B40'60-64 F
SPECIAL NOTE: SUITABLE FOR BSA A GROUP REAR 1960-1962. A50,A65 REAR 1962.
A7 STANDARD FRONT 1960-1962. B40 FRONT 1961-1964. FERODO BRAND . $88.14 PR The price per pair is great.
Is it modern practice to use the rear shoes on the front wheel also now?
Any comments on NEWFREN vs FERODO?
IS LESS STANDARD something to avoid?
Thanks Gary