What kind of accessories are available for brake lathes at ToolSource?

ToolSource offers a wide variety of brake lathe accessories, including silencers, adapters, arbors, cutting bits, and more. With over 390 products available, you can find the right tools for resurfacing rotors and drums. Top brands include Ammco-Coats, Shark, and Specialty Products Company.

I have an Ammco brake lathe. What Ammco-specific accessories do you carry?

We carry a selection of Ammco-Coats brake lathe accessories designed specifically for Ammco machines. These include arbors, silencers, and other components to ensure proper fit and function with your Ammco lathe. Be sure to check the product descriptions for compatibility with your specific Ammco model.

What should I consider when choosing the right cutting bits for my brake lathe?

When selecting cutting bits, consider the type of material you'll be working with (rotors or drums), the desired finish, and the compatibility with your brake lathe. Different bit materials and geometries are better suited for different applications. Brands like Ammco-Coats and The Main Resource offer a variety of cutting bits to choose from.

What are brake lathe silencers used for, and do you carry them?

Brake lathe silencers are used to dampen vibrations and reduce noise during the resurfacing process, resulting in a smoother finish and a more pleasant working environment. Yes, ToolSource carries a selection of silencers from brands like Ammco-Coats and others, designed to fit various brake lathe models.

What are the different types of arbors available for brake lathes?

Arbors are essential for mounting rotors and drums securely on the brake lathe. Different types of arbors are available to accommodate various sizes and mounting configurations. Consider the range of rotor/drum sizes you typically work with when selecting an arbor, and check for compatibility with your specific lathe model.

Do you carry adapters for different brake lathe models?

Yes, we offer a range of adapters to ensure compatibility between your brake lathe and various rotors or drums. Adapters can help you mount components that wouldn't otherwise fit directly on your lathe. Be sure to check the adapter's specifications to confirm it's suitable for your lathe and the parts you'll be working with.

What accessories are needed for resurfacing composite rotors?

Resurfacing composite rotors often requires specialized cutting bits and potentially different feed rates compared to solid rotors. Ensure you select cutting bits specifically designed for composite materials to avoid damage and achieve a proper finish. Refer to your lathe's manual and the rotor manufacturer's recommendations for specific guidance.

How do I choose the correct brake lathe accessories for my specific application?

Consider the type of brake work you'll be performing (rotors or drums, specific vehicle types), the make and model of your brake lathe, and the desired finish quality. Refer to your brake lathe's manual for recommended accessories and specifications. Reading product descriptions carefully and comparing specifications will help you find the right tools for the job.

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Centering Cone - 2.328 In x 2.968 In - Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy

Name: Centering Cone - 2.328 In x 2.968 In
Brand: Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy
SKU: 77899
Availability: Discontinued

Part #: 3108

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The Ammco-Coats 3108 Centering Cone is an essential component designed for professional automotive and industrial workshops. This precision-engineered cone ensures accurate and stable mounting of drums and rotors on your brake lathe, critical for achieving a perfect, chatter-free finish. Built to withstand the demands of continuous use, it provides reliable performance for a wide range of vehicles.

Key Features

Precision Machining: Accurately centers automotive and light truck drums and rotors for optimal material removal and surface finish.
Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and consistent performance in demanding shop environments.
Versatile Compatibility: Designed for use with Ammco® Models 1000, 2002, 3000, 3850, 4000, 4100, 6000, 6002, 7000, and 7700 brake lathes.
Optimal Fit: Specifically engineered for drums and rotors with hub or center holes greater than 1 inch in diameter.
Streamlined Workflow: Facilitates quick and secure mounting, improving efficiency for professional technicians.

Applications

The Ammco-Coats 3108 Centering Cone is primarily used in professional automotive repair shops and industrial settings for brake service. It is ideal for mounting most automotive and light truck drums and rotors, specifically those with a center hole larger than 1 inch, onto compatible Ammco brake lathes. This ensures precise centering during the machining process, crucial for eliminating runout and achieving a smooth braking surface.

Specifications

Dimensions: 2.328 inches x 2.968 inches (59.13mm x 75.39mm)
Part Number: 3108

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