Brake specifications and adjustment procedures for the Durant family of cars. Bendix mechanical brakes were used through 1929 and Steeldraulic brakes on the 1930 and 1931 models.
Bendix
- Bendix Three Shoe Brakes, adjustment procedure (1928 Durant, Star 4 and 6)
- Bendix Three Shoe Brakes, full manual (PDF)
- Bendix Duo-Servo Brakes, construction and adjustment (1929 Durant)
- Brake adjustment, scanned page 1 and page 2
- How to Adjust Star Brakes (PDF)
Steeldraulic
- Steeldraulic Brakes, adjustment procedure (1930-31 Durant, DeVaux)
- Steeldraulic specifications, scanned page 1 and page 2
- Steeldraulic Adjustments Simplified, 1930-32 band adjustment (PDF)