{"product_id":"raybestos-227pg-drum-brake-shoe","title":"Raybestos 227PG Drum Brake Shoe - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drum Brake Shoe for Chevrolet Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Organic Drum Brake Shoe 227PG is designed to provide consistent braking performance for select Chevrolet models. Engineered with precise dimensions and organic friction material, this brake shoe ensures dependable stopping power for vehicles like the Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, Corvette, El Camino, and Impala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 2.756 inches (70.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter: 10.984 inches (279.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe assembly radius: 5.500 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel width: 2.750 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3; Organic Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Organic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering drum brake shoes made with organic friction material, which offers a balance of quiet operation and reliable stopping power. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it suitable for classic and performance-oriented Chevrolet models requiring precise fitment and consistent brake feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 227PG drum brake shoe features a brake shoe width of 2.756 inches and a steel width of 2.750 inches, designed to fit brake drums with a diameter of approximately 10.984 inches. The shoe assembly radius of 5.500 inches ensures proper engagement within the brake drum, contributing to effective braking performance. The organic friction material used in this brake shoe provides a smooth and controlled braking experience, reducing noise and vibration commonly associated with other friction types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, Corvette, El Camino, and Impala models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by deteriorated friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and pedal feel in drum brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore proper brake drum engagement and stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring OEM-spec organic brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chevrolet models Bel Air, Caprice, Corvette, El Camino, and Impala before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake drums for wear or damage prior to installing new brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean and lubricate backing plate contact points to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust brake shoe clearance according to manufacturer specifications for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest brakes carefully after installation to confirm proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the Element3; Organic brake shoe line, including part number 227PG. Each brake shoe is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437645787317,"sku":"BDBL-227PG","price":82.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_227PG_Fro.jpg?v=1775020022","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-227pg-drum-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}