DFC 59-64 Ford Thunderbird Rear/Front Premium Service Shoes

1959 - 1964 FORD, PONTIAC ACADIAN, BEAUMONT, BONNEVILLE, CATALINA, CUSTOM 300, GRAND PRIX, LAURENTIAN, STAR CHIEF, STRATO-CHIEF, THUNDERBIRD

• 100% New Carbon Steel Dipped With High Temp Anti-Rust Corrosion Black Paint
• Field And Lab Tested To Ensure Reliability And Long-Lasting Performance
• Glue Lining & Treatment To Ensure Friction Material To Steel Bonding
• Precision Arc Grinded For Perfect Shoe-To-Drum Fitment
• Bonded Or Riveted Per Oe Specifications
• Semi-Metallic

Upgrade your classic vehicle’s braking system with DFC 1901-0160-00 Premium Service Brake Shoes, engineered for dependable stopping performance and consistent fitment. These brake shoes are designed for select 1959–1964 Ford and Pontiac applications, including the Ford Thunderbird, Custom 300, and Pontiac Catalina, Bonneville, Grand Prix, Laurentian, Star Chief, and Strato-Chief. They may also fit select Acadian and Beaumont models; verify vehicle compatibility before installation.

• 100% new carbon steel construction provides a reliable foundation for long-term service.


• High-temperature anti-rust corrosion-resistant black paint helps protect the steel backing from harsh operating conditions.


• Field- and laboratory-tested materials support reliable, long-lasting braking performance.


• Glue lining and treatment promote secure friction-material-to-steel bonding.


• Precision arc grinding helps provide proper shoe-to-drum fitment for smooth, consistent contact.


• Bonded or riveted construction follows applicable original-equipment specifications.


• Semi-metallic friction material balances dependable braking performance with durability.

DFC manufactures these replacement brake shoes with attention to fit, friction-material bonding, and construction quality. The precision-ground arc is shaped to match the brake drum, helping reduce installation adjustments and supporting even contact across the braking surface. Whether you are restoring a classic vehicle or replacing worn service components, these shoes offer a practical solution for maintaining the original braking system design.
This set is intended for automotive service applications and includes one unit. Confirm the required front or rear position, axle configuration, and complete vehicle fitment before ordering, as brake components can vary by model, year, and application. Installation should be performed by a qualified technician following the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedures. This product may contain chemicals recognized by the State of California as causing cancer or reproductive harm.

Features:

• 100% new carbon steel construction

• High-temperature anti-rust corrosion-resistant black paint

• Field- and laboratory-tested for reliability and long service life

• Glue lining and treatment for secure friction-material bonding

• Precision arc ground for proper shoe-to-drum fitment

• Bonded or riveted according to original-equipment specifications

• Semi-metallic friction material

• Fits select 1959–1964 Ford, Pontiac, Acadian, and Beaumont applications

Fitment:
Ford Custom 300 Base 1959
Ford Thunderbird Base 1959
Pontiac Bonneville Base 1959
Pontiac Bonneville Base 1960
Pontiac Bonneville Base 1961
Pontiac Bonneville Base 1962
Pontiac Bonneville Base 1963
Pontiac Bonneville Base 1964
Pontiac Bonneville Custom 1959
Pontiac Bonneville Custom 1960
Pontiac Bonneville Custom 1961
Pontiac Bonneville Custom 1962
Pontiac Bonneville Safari 1959
Pontiac Bonneville Safari 1960
Pontiac Bonneville Safari 1961
Pontiac Bonneville Safari 1962
Pontiac Bonneville Safari 1963
Pontiac Bonneville Safari 1964
Pontiac Catalina 2+2 1964
Pontiac Catalina Base 1959
Pontiac Catalina Base 1960
Pontiac Catalina Base 1961
Pontiac Catalina Base 1962
Pontiac Catalina Base 1963
Pontiac Catalina Base 1964
Pontiac Catalina Safari 1959
Pontiac Catalina Safari 1960
Pontiac Catalina Safari 1961
Pontiac Catalina Safari 1962
Pontiac Catalina Safari 1963
Pontiac Catalina Safari 1964
Pontiac Catalina Ventura 1962
Pontiac Catalina Ventura 1963
Pontiac Catalina Ventura 1964
Pontiac Grand Prix Base 1962
Pontiac Grand Prix Base 1963
Pontiac Grand Prix Base 1964
Pontiac Star Chief Base 1959
Pontiac Star Chief Base 1960
Pontiac Star Chief Base 1961
Pontiac Star Chief Base 1962
Pontiac Star Chief Base 1963
Pontiac Star Chief Base 1964