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Re: Those @#$! brake cylinder clips

To: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
Subject: Re: Those @#$! brake cylinder clips
From: "Larry Daniels" <ladaniels@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 19:11:20 -0600
Thanks, Peter.  Surgery is scheduled for Tuesday morning.

I'm hoping to be able to walk again by early next summer.  We'll see.


LD


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
To: "Larry Daniels" <ladaniels@sbcglobal.net>
Cc: "Spridgets Mail list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: Those @#$! brake cylinder clips


Thanks Larry.... Those thing have always been my Achilles 
H.......oooooooooo .... sorry.

Maybe I'll make a more elegant version just for Spridgets.

I hope this makes it to the list, as I deleted the trailer.... 
oooooooooooooo sorry again.

PPP

get well
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At 06:40 PM 11/19/2006, Larry Daniels wrote:


>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
>Subject: Re: Those @#$! brake cylinder clips
>
>
>Barney Gaylord of MGA fame, once wrote a technique. I couldn't find
>it on his excellent website http://mgaguru.com/mgtech/index2.htm
>
>It had to do with a way to wedge or clamp the wheel cylinder tightly
>to the backing plate by levering against the hub. One the cylinder is
>tightly held, it's not difficult at all. I did it once last year
>(Mini) with ease.
>
>Peter C.
>========================
>
>Paul Hunt from the MG list has a home made tool on his web site.  Should
>work for the Spridgets just as well.
>
>http://www.mgb-stuff.org.uk/
>
>Go to: Brakes and then E-clip fitting tool.
>
>
>LD




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