{"product_id":"1978-chevrolet-impala-rear-drum-shoe-b242-kit-disc","title":"1978 Chevrolet Impala Rear Organic Drum Brake Shoe Set B242, 1 Set, Sedan, 4 Door, Excluding police and taxi vehicles, Handy Vehicle-Specific Brake Repair Set with Drum Size, Axle Position and Hardware Fitment Check","description":"\u003cp\u003eB242 drum brake shoe set for everyday brake service\u003cbr\u003e\n✔️ 1 set, rear position, drum size and hardware fit check\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes 1 set of B242 drum brake shoe set for the rear brakes on a 1978 Chevrolet Impala. The application notes call out Sedan, 4 Door, Excluding police and taxi vehicles. This handy replacement is typically used for routine brake repair or restoration when the vehicle, axle position, brake dimensions, and hardware match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n✅ Part number: B242\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Type: Drum Brake Shoe Set\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Pack size: 1 set\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Vehicle year: 1978\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Car make: Chevrolet\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Car model: Impala\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Brake position: Rear\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Fitment note: Sedan, 4 Door, Excluding police and taxi vehicles\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Friction material: Organic\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Shoe assembly radius: 4.75 in\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Steel width: 2 in\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Verified cross reference: 242PG\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Item weight: Data not available\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e💡 How can a home mechanic confirm drum brake shoe fit using mounting hardware and drum clearance before ordering a replacement set?\nA correct match helps the shoes contact the drum evenly and keeps the brake hardware working the way it should.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Confirm the year, make, model, front or rear position, and drum diameter\u003cbr\u003e\n- Compare shoe width, radius, friction material, and spring hardware\u003cbr\u003e\n- Verify cross-reference numbers and inspect drums and wheel cylinders\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e✝️","brand":"Mehany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49287873233131,"sku":"B242-1978-Chevrolet-Impala-Rear","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3268\/0683\/files\/bbrake_a18e3b2a-cb87-4323-a9be-2299656ed7ad.jpg?v=1787598287","url":"https:\/\/vxb.com\/products\/1978-chevrolet-impala-rear-drum-shoe-b242-kit-disc","provider":"VXB Bearings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}