{"product_id":"raybestos-447pg-drum-brake-shoe","title":"Raybestos 447PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos 447PG Drum Brake Shoe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos 447PG drum brake shoe is designed specifically for Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette models. Featuring organic friction material, this brake shoe offers reliable stopping power tailored to the specifications of these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 1.772 inches (45.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter: 7.874 inches (200.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe assembly radius: 3.935 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel width: 1.770 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for consistent braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eElement3; Organic Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Organic line by Raybestos focuses on delivering drum brake shoes with organic friction material that balances performance and durability. This product line is engineered to meet the braking demands of classic and compact vehicles, such as the Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette, ensuring compatibility and dependable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos 447PG brake shoe is constructed with an organic friction material designed to provide smooth and consistent braking. The brake shoe width measures 1.772 inches, matching the steel width of 1.770 inches for precise fitment. It is intended for use with brake drums that have a diameter of 7.874 inches (200 mm), and the shoe assembly radius is 3.935 inches, ensuring proper contact and wear distribution. These specifications align with the braking system requirements of Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette vehicles, making the 447PG a suitable replacement part.\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 Acadian and Pontiac Chevette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake wear and reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate brake noise caused by degraded friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake drum contact and stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports maintenance of brake system safety and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos 447PG drum brake shoe, ensure the brake drum diameter matches 7.874 inches (200 mm) for proper fit. Verify the brake shoe width and steel width dimensions to confirm compatibility. It is recommended to inspect the brake drum surface for wear or damage before installation. Proper cleaning and lubrication of brake hardware will aid in smooth operation and extend component life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the 447PG brake shoe, ensuring consistent material composition and dimensional accuracy. The organic friction material is tested to meet industry safety and performance standards. Warranty information is available through Raybestos and should be consulted for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437743632565,"sku":"BDBL-447PG","price":68.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_447PG_Fro.jpg?v=1775020052","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-447pg-drum-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}