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Re: [Fot] Race Car Brake Calipers

To: "John Hasty" <jhasty@mhc-law.com>, "Larry Young" <cartravel@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Race Car Brake Calipers
From: <riverside@southslope.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 17:58:06 -0600
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If you use the stock master cylinder,  you may have enough sheet metal
flex at its mount to cause a soft pedal. The fix is easy to spot.


art de armond

From: Larry Young=20
Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2015 5:52 PM
To: John Hasty=20
Cc: FOT@autox.team.net=20
Subject: Re: [Fot] Race Car Brake Calipers

Unless John has changed them, I ran the old clam shell TR3 calipers in =
that car.  I had bought all the parts to switch to later TR4 calipers =
using the "later is better principal".  Then I compared the pad area and =
got advice here, so I stayed with the early design. I always thought the =
brakes were an advantage compared to other pre-1961 cars I raced against =
in CVAR. Sorry, I know the original post was for TR4, so this would be =
backdating.
- Larry


On 12/2/2015 9:11 AM, John Hasty wrote:

  Same here, we run stock TR3 brakes with Carbotech front pads=85.never =
any problems

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<DIV>If you use the stock master cylinder,&nbsp; you may have enough =
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