if it only has one “pad” or better way to say is one friction surface then its drum breaks (they also come in sets of 2 but there is only one surface touching the metal to stop.
I would assume if calipers have only one side there would be lots of metal grinding sounds going on.
I’m trying to think back if some brakes only had 1 pad, like on a pinto or vega… but I think they all have 2 pads and never wear evenly…
if it only has one “pad” or better way to say is one friction surface then its drum breaks (they also come in sets of 2 but there is only one surface touching the metal to stop.
I would assume if calipers have only one side there would be lots of metal grinding sounds going on.