Re: [Amc-list] brake drums
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Re: [Amc-list] brake drums



Thanks a million Jim!!! I love solving these sorts of mysteries (what
does that say about me...)


On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 21:48 -0700, Jim Blair wrote:
> A: UP is United Parts (it's just a supplier line code. Receipts in stores 
> also show the code in a different place) TS = True Stop (Chinese made often) 
> and NBB is a new one (made all over the world and cheaper line) SS = Safety 
> Stop. (not stainless steel. Middle of the road yet decent), AE = Application 
> Engineered (great top of the line for American vehicles, but their pads tend 
> to squeak a lot on foreign made cars) CMX = Ceramix. Fully ceramic brakes 
> unless the part number ends with an M (metallic) There are other influences, 
> line A (asbestos free from the factory), X (not sure, but ceramic related)
>    NAPA has recently partnered with Altrom for foreign car stuff (Beck 
> Arnley and NAPA gasket by ROL are being replaced. Felpro is our gasket 
> series now with some crossovers till old stock is gone)
> 
> 
> RAY=raybestos.
> 
> I think I have the NAPA part numbers wrong, the leading letters
> are on
> the website but are not used in the store, so the part is either
> (for
> example) 6401106 or just 401106 (Jim, do you know NAPAs
> numbering
> scheme?)
> 
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