This Helpful booklet contains comprehensive diagrams of the '39 to'48 brake systems.
Brake Parts 1939-48 Ford Hydraulic & Emergency Brake Systems PLUS... Upgrading your 1932-38 Ford to Juice Brakes ©2017 Bob Drake Reproductions BR317A
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Is it time to upgrade your brake system? Reviving your brakes will help protect your family, other people or property, and your valued investment. This helpful booklet contains comprehensive diagrams of the ’39 to ’48 brake systems. Both the hydraulic brakes and the mechanical hand/emergency brake systems are covered in detail. We also offer parts and information for converting your earlier Fords to hydraulic brakes. If disc brakes interest you, then look in our big catalog’s Chassis and Suspension section. Check out our quality and prices… they can’t be beat. We all love driving our old Fords, but let’s be safe and keep those brakes in good working order. It’s well worth the effort. Happy Driving, The Drake Team
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DELUXE BRAKE KIT
1939-42 Car; 1939-41 Pickup 91A-2001-K 1945-48 Car; 1942-47 Pickup 51A-2001-K
$295.00 Complete Kit (Does All Four Wheels) Parts Sold Separately = $389.00
Deluxe Brake Kit Includes: • 1 Master Cylinder • 4 Wheel Cylinders • 3 Brake Hoses • 3 Brake Hose Clips • 2 Copper Washers • 4 Retraction Springs • 2 Sets of Brake Shoes
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Front Assembly 1939-48 Ford Brake System
Want “ juice” brakes on your 1932-38 Ford?
Use these parts to
get it done right. (See the brake conversion book on page 10.)
1939-48 Car & 1939-47 Pickup BRAKE SHOE RETRACTION SPRING 91A-2035 $2.25 each
1939-42 Car & 1939-41 Pickup 91A-2030 $4.00 each BRAKE SHOE ANCHOR PIN PLATES Fits front or rear 1945-48 Car & 1942-47 Pickup BRAKE SHOE HOLD DOWN CLIP 51A-2125 $8.50 each
1939-42 Car & 1939-41 Pickup BRAKE SHOE ANCHOR PIN Threaded 1/2"-20. 91A-2027 $15.00 each
1945-48 Car 51A-2030 $7.00 each
13/8" I.D. Primary and 1" I.D. Secondary
1939-48 Passenger Car & 1939-47 Pickup FRONT BRAKE CYLINDERS RH - 21A-2061 LH - 21A-2062 Your Choice $35.00 each
Rear Assembly
E-BRAKE LEVERS Not available at this time.
1939-48 Passenger Car & 1939-47 Pickup REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS RH - 91A-2261 LH - 91A-2262 Your Choice $35.00 each 11/8" I.D. Primary and 1" I.D. Secondary
See pages 12-13 for e-brake components.
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Front & Rear Wheel Assemblies
1939-42 Car 1939-41 Pickup
1945-48 Car 1942-47 Pickup
No Core Exchange
Note Cam Hole Difference
01A-2001 Brake Shoes
51A-2001 Brake Shoes
BONDED BRAKE SHOES High quality like the factory originals. All new not re-lined. Fits front or rear. Set of 4. Your Choice $60.00 set
1939-42 Car & 1939-41 Pickup Round OD with D-shaped ID. 91A-2028-A $5.00 each
1945-48 Car & 1942-47 Pickup Round with two flat sides on the outside diameter. 51A-2028 $6.50 each
BRAKE SHOE CAMS Original style cams allow brake shoe adjustment. It’s important the cams be slightly thicker material than the brake shoes to avoid binding when tightened. Ours are manufactured to the proper specs.
See page 15 for rear hub & brake drum puller kit.
1940-48 Car, 1940-47 Pickup FRONT OR REAR BRAKE DRUM Hub mounts from inside the brake drum. Drum is 12" x 21/8" with 31/4" hub opening . Use Replacement Stud 68-1107-F. 21A-1125 $125.00 each 1940-48 Car, 1940-47 Pickup FRONT OR REAR BRAKE DRUM For hub mounting outside the drum. Drum is 12" x 2" with 4" hub opening . Use Replacement Stud 51A-1107. 51A-1125 $100.00 each
1940-48 HUB STUD FOR 21A-1125 BRAKE DRUMS Hub stud for front or rear brake drums. 0.56" x 1.74", straight
sided, 1/2" x 20 threads. 68-1107-F $3.25 each
1940-48 HUB STUD FOR 51A-1125 BRAKE DRUMS Hub stud for front or rear brake drums. 0.62" x 1.52", round with 1/2" x 20 threads. 51A-1107 $1.75 each
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1939-40 Hydraulic Brake Systems
1939-48 FRONT BRAKE HOSE
99A-2079-A 99A-2079-B
151/2" stock length
1939-48 Car 1939-41 Pickup BRASS FRONT BRAKE CONNECTOR 91A-2075 $14.00 each
1939-66 BRAKE HOSE CLIPS Set of 3.
18" length
$18.00 each
78-2814 $2.00 set 78-2814-SS Stainless $3.00 set Black
1939-48 Car & 1939-41 Pickup REAR BRAKE HOSE
Change it to be safe. A must when pulling the rear end. 91A-2078-A $15.00 each
1939-48 Car 1939-41 Pickup FRONT CONNECTOR BOLT 91A-2150 $8.00 each
1939-48 Car 1939-41 Pickup
A
BRAKE LINE WASHER 91A-2149 $1.00 each
Middle line
Crossover line
Front Connector Assembly
Master cylinder to front connector
Tab fits hole in frame.
1939-48 FRONT BRAKE HOSE BRACKETS These parts are often damaged, lost or just unusable. Why weld them back on when you can just bolt them on like Henry did? Includes mounting hardware. 91A-2082 ’39-41 Car & ’39-47 Pickup 21A-2082 1942-48 Car $25.00 pair Note: We also offer a weld-on version, ask for part number PJ-1069....$12.00 kit.
1939-40 Ford PRE-BENT STEEL BRAKE LINE KIT We do the measuring, bending* and flaring to save you and your back from hours under your car. * In order to save on shipping charges two simple 90° bends will be necessary on the crossover line. A template and complete instructions are included.
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1939-48 Car & 1939-41 Pickup BRAKE PEDAL TO MASTER CYLINDER ROD 91A-2462 $8.00 each Master Cylinder Assembly
1939-40 Car & 1939-41 Pickup MASTER CYLINDER OUTLET FITTING 91A-2076 $16.00 each 1939-40 Car & 1939-47 Pickup 99A-2076 $14.00 each (shown)
1932-48 FRONT OUTLET WASHER Copper. 91A-2152 $1.25 each
Original style rubber boot available separately, see page 14.
1939-48 Car & 1940-47 Pickup STOP LIGHT SWITCH 11A-13480 $6.00 each
1932-48 REAR OUTLET WASHER Copper. 91A-2151 $1.25 each
1939-48 Car & 1948-56 Pickup MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD 91A-2143 $13.50 each
1939-48 Car & 1939-52 Pickup MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER Revive your original brake system with this precision-made single reservoir unit. Includes boot. 91A-2140 $65.00 each
1939-48 Car 1939-56 Pickup
MASTER CYLINDER INLET/OUTLET BOLT 91A-2077 $5.00 each
REAR BRAKE CONNECTOR “T” 1939-48 Car & 1948-56 Pickup 91A-2074-A $14.00 each (shown) 1941-48 Passenger 99A-2074 $17.50 each
Radius rod line right
A Clips for front
crossmember (4) included
Clips for rear radius rods (10) included.
B
B
1939-48 Car & 1939-41 Pickup BRAKE LINE CLIP KIT
Radius rod line left
’39-40 application uses two type “A” and six type “B” clips. See A & B on diagram. (14) hex head screws included. 91A-2244-K $15.00 kit
Kit Includes: • 2 each / Radius Rod Lines • 1 each / Middle Line • 1 each / Master Cylinder to Left Front “T” Block • 1 each / Crossover - Left “T” to Right Hand Brake Hose 01A-2263-K $145.00 kit Note: Some lines include protective springs where necessary.
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Lincoln Style Hydraulic Brakes for Your Old Ford They’ve been the choice of Ford hot rodders and racers since the evolution of V-8 horsepower. Offers improved braking for modern-day speeds with super-easy brake adjustment. These beefy, USA-made brake components are copies of the 1939-48 Lincolns and work perfectly with 1928-48 Ford set-ups for front or rear.
BETTER BRAKES For 1928-48 Ford Cars & Pickups
It’s the dependable, easy way to add safety to your old Ford, or replace original Lincoln components. Protect your investment with better brakes.
1928-48 BRAKE DRUMS FOR FRONT & REAR Features cooling fins for added brake life. Beautifully machined to the highest standards for ultra smooth braking and super long life. 1126L Finned Lincoln Brake Drum $165.00 each
1172-A
1928-48 COMPLETE BACKING PLATE/BRAKE ASSEMBLIES Original style backing plates come complete with cylinders, shoes, springs, and adjusters. Offers improved brake function with stronger, more evenly applied shoe pressure unlike the original Ford units. Brake adjustments are also much easier with one single adjustment location. Ready to assemble and mount. All top-grade components.
1106 Front Hub
1928-48 WHEEL HUBS
1004 1001
$450.00 pair $450.00 pair $625.00 pair $625.00 pair
1928-36 Front 1937-48 Front
Precision cast, top-grade steel machined to high specifications for perfect function at any speed. Bearing grease cap included with each front hub.
1002/3 1928-31 & 1935-48 Rear
1011/12 1932-34 Rear
1106 Front $190.00 each 1116 Rear $225.00 each
1172-A 1932-36 Front backing plate bolts $10.00 set
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These cool Lincoln-style brakes for 1928-48 cars and pickups offer improved brake function with stronger, more evenly applied shoe pressure than the original Ford brakes. The backing plates come complete with cylinders, shoes, springs and adjusters.
1939-40 MASTER CYLINDER ADAPTOR KIT Adapts our C9AZ-2140-D dual master cylinder to stock 1939-40 pedal assembly. Uses stock Ford pushrod and boot. All hardware included. EC-410 $70.00 kit
Master cylinder with EC-410 adaptor shown above right.
Note: A dual master cylinder has two separate fluid reservoirs for the front and rear brake lines. This prevents total brake failure in the event of brake fluid loss.
1941-48 MASTER CYLINDER ADAPTOR KIT
DUAL MASTER CYLINDER Super quality, precision-machined, cast-iron unit designed for a lifetime of trouble-free, dependable stopping-power. Comes ready to mount. C9AZ-2140-D $105.00 each
Adapts our Mustang or 1967-76 Corvette dual master cylinder to stock 1941-48 pedal assembly. Supplied with new push-rod and hardware. EC-415 $135.00 kit
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It’s Easy “Juice” Brakes for Your ’32-38 Ford
1932-38 FORD BRAKE CONVERSION 5 " x 81/2" - 40 pages
Upgrading to, and maintaining your 1939-48 hydraulic brakes is made clear and simple. Full of tips and diagrams for choosing and installing all of the correct components. Even the experienced brake man will love this one. BK-127 $11.00 each
Universal HYDRAULIC BRAKE ADAPTER KIT
Adapts 1939-48 hydraulic brake backing plates to fit 1928-36 spindles. 4-piece kit includes spacers and bearing races for both front wheels. X-2000 $20.00 kit
1939-48 Car & 1939-47 Pickup BRAKE DRUM RETAINER
Bolts on - no machining, welding or drilling. Not only does it keep the rear axle, brake drum and wheel on the car, it also maintains brake function if the axle fails. Fits all early Ford hydraulic systems. VT-101 $40.00 set
1935 & Later 1939 HYDRAULIC BRAKE & CLUTCH PEDAL ASSEMBLY
Bob’s very own copy of the original ’39 unit with an addedmaster cylinder mounting option. An easy, safe solution for adding hydraulic brakes to the earlier linkage types, mainly 1935-38 cars and pickups. Completely assembled with bushings, pedal arms and linkage brackets, ready to bolt to the original style 3 bolt master cylinder or the later 2 bolt Ford unit with dual reservoirs. It’s a real time-saver and problem solver for those who make the wise choice to upgrade their outdated brake system. 91A-2473-K $275.00 each
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ADJUSTA-PEDAL ™ Now you can avoid those awkward brake and clutch pedal positions, making your car safer to drive by giving you clearance between the gas pedal & steering shaft. NSRA Winner 2009 Best New Product
Two styles offer full-range adjustments for dialing in safety and comfort. Features include: removable, polished stainless steel trim ring with choice of flat or 20° angled mounting surface for the perfect pedal face angle to safely match the angle of the foot; heavy-gauge steel insert; high-quality rubber pad with non-slip pyramid pattern; 2" horizontal & vertical adjustment. Sturdy and easy to install.
Polished Stainless Ring
US Patent # D633,420 S
US Patent # D643,790 S
B-2454-A FLAT MOUNT Adjusts 2" horizontally or vertically at all degrees.
B-2454-B ANGLE MOUNT Tilts forward or backward, plus adjusts 2" horizontally or vertically at all degrees.
Rubber Bonded to Steel
$50.00 each
BRAKE & CLUTCH PEDAL RETURN SPRINGS
1940 pedal assembly shown.
These springs are essential for safe braking and comfortable shifting. Each spring features correct tension and size. BRAKE 48-2472 1935-36 Car & Pickup $5.00 each 78-2456 1937-38 Car & Pickup $5.00 each 91A-7523 1939 Car & Pickup $5.00 each 01A-2456 1940 Car; 1940-41 Pickup $5.00 each 99A-7523 1941-48 Car $5.00 each 01T-2472 1942-47 Pickup $5.00 each CLUTCH 48-7523 1935-36 Car & Pickup $5.00 each 78-7523 1937-38 Car & Pickup $5.00 each 91A-7523 1939 Car & Pickup $5.00 each 01A-7523 1940 Car; 1940-41 Pickup $5.00 each 11A-7523 1941 Car $5.00 each 99A-7523 1941-48 Car $5.00 each
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Bob’s Tip After removal of the pedal arms, be sure to measure from the end of the shaft to the bracket before removing the shaft. Be sure to leave the same amount of shaft exposed when pressing the new shaft into the bracket. This will make re-installing the pedals an easier job.
1940-48 BRAKE & CLUTCH PEDAL SHAFT & BUSHING KIT Sloppy, loose pedals? This will make them feel and work like new again. Includes 4 bushings. 01A-7506 $18.00 kit 1940-48 Car CLUTCH & BRAKE PEDAL BUSHING Revive your pedal action with new, long lasting copper pedal shaft bushing, 4 required. 01A-7526 $3.00 each
78-2454
11A-2454
1937-56 BRAKE & CLUTCH PEDAL PAD Rubber bonded to steel. Stud size fits any original pedal assembly from 1933-48. 78-2454 1937-39 11A-2454 1941-48 & ’41-56 Pickup & choice of Street Rodders Your Choice $10.00 each
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1939-48 Emergency Brake
HANDBRAKE EQUALIZER CLEVIS PIN 48-2045 Coming Soon!
Threaded ends
HANDBRAKE EQUALIZER CLEVIS 91A-2121 Coming Soon!
MADE
Steel cable
EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE CABLES
HANDBRAKE CABLE EQUALIZER 91A-2119 $4.00 each
Internal polymer sleeve
These heavy duty cables fit from the handbrake handle to the handbrake- cable equalizer where it pulls the cable going to both rear brakes. Each is top quality, ready to install. 01C-2853 1939 Car, 1940-41 Pickup 01A-2853 1940 Car 11A-2853 1941-48 Car Your Choice $55.00 each
Asphalt treated fabric sleeve for firewall
1939-48 EMERGENCY CABLE GROMMETS Molded rubber grommets protect cables. 1941-48 Car 11A-2091 $5.00 each 1939-40 Car 1939-41 Pickup 91A-2273 $2.00 each
HANDBRAKE ASSEMBLY (Not available at this time.)
All reproductions are not the same. Just look at the superior details of our exact copy.
Flat wrap steel casing with wire wrap for added strength
1939-48 Car 1939-41 Pickup
1939-66 BRAKE HOSE CLIPS Set of 3.
1940-48 SPEEDO & BRAKE CABLE CLIP
REAR EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLES Fits from the handbrake cable equalizer to the rear emergency brake levers. Includes rubber boots, just like original. 91A-2275 1939-41 Car & Pickup 21A-2275 1942-48 Car $30.00 each
Ford designed this clip to properly hold the Hand Brake and Speedometer cables together under the dash. Keeps the cables organized and prolongs their life by preventing them from rattling together or sagging. 01A-17264 $2.50 each
78-2814 $2.00 set 78-2814-SS Stainless $3.00 set Black
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It's Important to Keep Your Emergency Brake In Good Working Condition!
1939-48 Car; 1939-47 Pickup and 1948-51 F2 HANDBRAKE LEVER PIN KIT Helps restore proper handbrake function. Includes pivot pins (2 lengths), washers and horseshoe style retainer clips. Does both rear hand brake lever assemblies. 91A-2105-K $11.00 kit
1939-40 EMERGENCY CABLE GUIDE BRACKETS 1939-40 EMERGENCY CABLE GUIDES Fits into the brackets (below) to guide the rear emergency brake cable. Molded rubber. 91A-2271 $6.00 pair
Holds grommet to radius rods. Stamped metal painted black. 91A-2272 $10.00 pair
1939-64Car; 1939-72 Pickup and 1948-51 F2 HANDBRAKE LEVER RETAINER CLIP
Individual horseshoe style clip. Thickness matches originals.
Zinc-plated steel. 91A-2106 $0.75
1939-48 EMERGENCY CABLE BOOTS Fits over cable and attaches to rear emergency brake tube at backing plate. Keeps out dust, dirt, water. 91A-2597 $10.00 pair
1939-48 Car & 1942-47 Pickup EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE SPRING RETAINER CLIP This little clip is essential for proper e-brake function. Keeps the spring on the cable from going up the tube (2) required per car. 91A-2113 $2.00 each
1939-48 Car & 1939-47 Pickup WELD-IN EMERGENCY BRAKE TUBE
Welds to backing plate. Often bent or broken. The new tube allows smooth cable operation for better e-brake performance. M2020 $18.00 each
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Miscellaneous
1939-48 MASTER CYLINDER COVER PLATE Plugs in floor just above master cylinder.
A quality piece made by Drake. 91A-7011136 $10.00 each
1939-48 Car & 1939-52 Pickup MASTER CYLINDER BOOT Original style rubber boot. 91A-2180-A $3.00 each
1939-48 Car & 1939-56 Pickup MASTER CYLINDER REPAIR KIT High-quality kit revives your leaky, worn original. 91A-2004 $25.00 each
1939-48 Car & 1940-47 Pickup STOP LIGHT SWITCH 11A-13480 $6.00 each
1935-36 Pickup & 1935-47 Commercial HAND BRAKE FLOOR SEAL Molded sponge rubber seal fits around hand brake hole in transmission cover. 50-810384 $6.00 each
1928-48 Passenger 1928-47 Pickup THE GREEN BIBLE This book is about 11/2" thick and jam packed with illustrations and part numbers. A definite must add to your shop library. 8 " x 11"
BRAKE
CLUTCH
1939-48 BRAKE & CLUTCH PEDAL ARM BUMPERS
Nothing worse than having your pedal arms bang the bottom of your floorboard. Long-lasting molded sponge rubber. Install seals flat side up. 91A-2476-7527 $12.00 pair
802 pages FPS-3633 $60.00
Provides detailed instructions for brake adjustments.
This reprint of a Ford factory manual covers basic repair from the distributor to the rear axle. Very handy references. You’ll get greasy thumbprints all over them in no time. Factory Manual
1939-40 8" x 11" 44 pages V-15 $30.00
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1932-48 COTTER PINS Steel, cadmium plated like original. 140 piece set - various sizes. 3121 $8.00 set
1/2 - 20 thread
1932-72 Car LUG NUT B-1012 $0.60 each
FORD SCRIPT PART TAGS Great for tagging parts during disassembly for future mounting, or as swap meet price tags. Lot of 100. AT-718 $20.00 set
Safely Removes • Hub Caps • Beauty Rings • Lug Nuts
1928-48 Car & 1928-47 Pickup REAR HUB & BRAKE DRUM PULLER KIT
A super quality tool that safely and effectively takes the hassle out removing your drums and axles. 12 pieces total. Instructions included. HP-2848 $75.00 kit
Includes the original “Green Bible”
PATENT #D719804
Bar features " socket- drive end for lug nuts.
Safely removes trim rings, hub caps and lug nuts without damaging anything. The Wheel Wizard is an ingenious tool made entirely of high grade steel that won’t bend or break. Features a " square socket-drive end for lug nut socket. Also works great as an extended handle for hydraulic or mechanical jacks. It’s the coolest wheel tool yet for every-day shop use or roadside emergencies. Keep one in the car and another handy in the shop. Makes a perfect gift. Lug-nut socket not included. TL-110 $38.50 set Wheel Wizard™
1928-48 Ford Car & 1928-56 Truck CHASSIS - BODY - ACCESSORIES COLLECTION
A master compilation of original Ford factory body parts lists including part numbers and model year applications. Includes the 1928-48 Car & 1928-47 Truck “Green Bible”. DG-064 $30.00
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