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 - 1.703 In x 2.750 In - Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy

Name: Centering Cone - 1.703 In x 2.750 In
Brand: Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy
SKU: 77932
Availability: Discontinued

Part #: 3904

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Ensure precise and secure mounting of automotive and light truck brake components with the Ammco-Coats 3904 Centering Cone. Engineered for professional use, this essential tool facilitates accurate centering of drums and rotors, critical for achieving optimal braking performance and extending the life of your brake lathe tooling.

Key Features

Precise Centering: Designed to accurately center most automotive and light truck drums and rotors with hub or center holes greater than 1 inch in diameter.
Durable Construction: Manufactured by Ammco-Coats, ensuring a high-quality, professional-grade tool built for demanding workshop environments.
High Capacity: Capable of supporting components up to 100 lbs, accommodating a wide range of vehicle applications.
Broad Compatibility: Directly compatible with popular Ammco® brake lathes, including Models 1000, 2002, 3000, 4000, 4100, 6000, 6002, 7000, and 7700.

Applications

The Ammco-Coats 3904 Centering Cone is an indispensable accessory for professional technicians and mechanics performing brake service. It is primarily used on brake lathes to mount and accurately center drums and rotors from a variety of automotive and light truck platforms. This precise centering is crucial for preventing run-out, chatter, and uneven wear during the machining process, leading to superior brake jobs and increased customer satisfaction.

Specifications

Manufacturer: Ammco-Coats
Model Number: 3904
Dimensions: 1.703" x 2.750" (43.26mm x 69.85mm)
Weight Capacity: Up to 100 lbs

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