Rear brake shoe size?

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April 27, 2009 at 10:44 AM
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What size are the standard rear brakes on a 9" rear end in a 1965 K code? 9X1-1/2" or 10X1-3/4" ?
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April 27, 2009 at 11:09 AM

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10 X 1 3/4" is the correct size. The 9" brakes are for a 6 cylinder car.

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April 27, 2009 at 11:13 AM
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Thanks Fred!! Its been a while since I personally have worked on the rear brakes on an early Mustang! Rick

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