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Carlson H7008 Drum Brake Hardware Kit - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Hardware Kit for Classic GM Vehicles
The Carlson H7008 Drum Brake Hardware Kit is designed to restore and maintain the drum brake systems on select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This kit provides the essential hardware needed for a secure and effective brake assembly replacement, ensuring consistent brake performance.
- Complete drum brake hardware kit for service and repair
- Compatible with Buick Century, Regal, Skylark, and more
- Fits Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and LeMans models
- Suitable for Pontiac Firebird, Grand Am, Grand Prix, and GTO
- Includes all necessary springs, clips, and retainers for drum brake assembly
Comprehensive Drum Brake Hardware Replacement
The Carlson H7008 kit contains all the critical components required to replace worn or damaged drum brake hardware on a range of GM vehicles. Proper hardware is essential to maintain the correct tension and positioning of brake shoes, which directly affects braking efficiency and safety. This kit is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a reliable fit for drum brake systems on Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, and Pontiac Tempest models among others.
Compatible Vehicle Applications
This drum brake hardware kit is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Buick: Century, Regal, Skylark
- Oldsmobile: Cutlass, Cutlass Salon, Cutlass Supreme, LeMans, Tempest
- Pontiac: Firebird, Grand Am, Grand Prix, GTO
Common Issues Addressed by the H7008 Kit
- Worn or broken brake shoe return springs causing uneven brake shoe retraction
- Loose or missing hold-down clips leading to brake shoe misalignment
- Corroded or fatigued hardware reducing brake system reliability
- Noise and vibration due to hardware failure
- Reduced braking performance from improper hardware tension
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the brake drum and shoes are clean before installing new hardware
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging springs and clips during installation
- Compare old hardware with new components to verify correct fitment
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for brake assembly
- Inspect brake shoes and drums for wear and replace if necessary
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carlson brake hardware kits are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fit. The H7008 kit undergoes quality control checks to ensure all components function as intended. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 132 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Buick | Century | Rear | Compatible with Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly on vehicles equipped with 9.5" brakes and 242 model. | |
| 1975 | Buick | Regal | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 9.5" Brakes with 242 specifications. | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | 9.5" x 2"; 245 | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1975 | Pontiac | LeMans | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Buick | Century | Rear | Compatible with Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly on vehicles equipped with 9.5" brakes and 242 model. | |
| 1974 | Buick | Regal | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 9.5" Brakes with 242 specifications. | |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Hatchback | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Hardtop | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Convertible | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Hatchback | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Hardtop | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Convertible | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | 9.5" x 2"; 245 | |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hatchback | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hardtop | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Convertible | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Buick | Century | Rear | Compatible with Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly on vehicles equipped with 9.5" brakes and 242 model. | |
| 1973 | Buick | Regal | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit fits 9.5" Brakes with 242 specifications. | |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Hatchback | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Hardtop | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Convertible | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Hatchback | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Hardtop | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Convertible | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | 9.5" x 2"; 245 | |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear | Fitment: For 9.5" x 2" drum brakes with 242 size. | |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1973 | Pontiac | GTO | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | GTO | Hatchback | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | GTO | Hardtop | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | GTO | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | GTO | Convertible | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sedan | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hatchback | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hardtop | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | LeMans | Coupe | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | LeMans | Convertible | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
| 1972 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with 2.5" shoes, 246 | |
| 1972 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 2" Shoes, 242 | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | 9.5" x 2"; 245 | |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1972 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1971 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with 2.5" shoes, 246 | |
| 1971 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 2" Shoes, 242 | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | 9.5" x 2"; 245 | |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1971 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1971 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1970 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with 2.5" shoes, 246 | |
| 1970 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 2" Shoes, 242 | |
| 1970 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1970 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1970 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1970 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1970 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1970 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1970 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1970 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1970 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1969 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with 2.5" shoes, 246 | |
| 1969 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 2" Shoes, 242 | |
| 1969 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1969 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1969 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1969 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1969 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1969 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1969 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1969 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1969 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1968 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with 2.5" shoes, 246 | |
| 1968 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 2" Shoes, 242 | |
| 1968 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1968 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1968 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 9.5" x 2.5" Brakes; 9.5" x 2.5"; 246 | |
| 1968 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | 9.5" x 2" Drum Brake Shoe Hold Down Kit for 242/245 models. | |
| 1968 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1968 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1968 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1968 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1967 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit with 2.5" shoes, 246 | |
| 1967 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for 2" Shoes, 242 | |
| 1967 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1967 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1967 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1967 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1967 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1967 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1966 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for Parking Brake Strut Spring and Self-Adjuster Repair. | |
| 1966 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1966 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1966 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1966 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1965 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for Parking Brake Strut Spring and Self-Adjuster Repair. | |
| 1965 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1965 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1965 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1965 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1964 | Buick | Skylark | Rear | Drum Brake Adjusting Spring Kit for Parking Brake Strut Spring and Self-Adjuster Repair. | |
| 1964 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1964 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1964 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. | |
| 1964 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | Fits drum brakes with measurements of 9.5" x 2" and 242mm in diameter. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.