1949 weewind airstream

[reinee]

Restoring 49,16footer,brake bearings, need advice, are these older brake parts / bearings available near battle creek ,mi.,

[reinee]

And is the ground reversed to positive on the electric brake system. Being pre 1950's vint.

[reinee]

Again, Hadco Eng. 49 AIRSTREAM WEWIND,...ty

[Melody Ranch]

Go with new brakes and backing plates. You can't see the difference and the improved safety and repair capabilities are certainly worth it. I'd get the complete axle and backing plates and brakes at one time...new wheels and tires while your at it.