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Re: Rear Discs On A Spridget

To: "Bud Pazur" <bpazur@excel.net>, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Rear Discs On A Spridget
From: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:56:16 -0500
E-brake?, E-brake?  you don't need no stinkin' e-brake! I used to use 
a brick... the kind with the holes in it, and a rope.
BUT, after seeing the wheel-chocks available at Buster's, I would opt 
for one with a leash instead.
         Peter C
=====
At 03:30 PM 8/14/2006, Bud Pazur wrote:

>Derf wrote:
>
>Anyone using rear discs?  What do you use for a P-brake?
>
>
>Derf -
>
>The race Spridget has rear discs, but no E-brake.
>
>Now you've got me thinking that I can't swap out the brakes between Whitey
>and SilverStreak like I had planned to, unless I accept losing the e-brake on
>Whitey. And I don't think I want to lose the e-brake. Always complications.
>
>Bud Pazur
>
>'60 Bugeye - Street Car - 1275cc - 'Whitey'
>Race Bugeye - 948cc - 'Redd'
>Race Spridget - 1275cc - 'SilverStreak'
>
>"The Buddha ... resides as comfortably in the gears of a ...transmission as
>he does in the petals of a flower."
>      - Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance




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