How Do I Know If My Drums Are Bad? Weak Brakes. If you step on the brake pedal and it takes longer for the car to slow down or stop, then you may have a problem with your brake drums and shoes. … Brake Noises. … Brake Pedal Vibrations. … Parking Brake is Loose. How
How Often Should Rear Drum Brakes Be Replaced? The brake drums on your car are built to last for about 200,000 miles. In some cases, the drums will wear out sooner due to worn out internal components that put more strain on the drum. As your brake drums begin to wear down, they will actually
Can You Over Tighten A Drum? Can you over tighten a drum? I find that cymbal tilters and bass drum spurs tend to loosen more often than other hardware components. Over tightening is the greatest cause of hardware failure. How tight should drums be? What happens if you tighten a drum skin? A drum key.