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Re: [Spridgets] Brakes 66 Sprite

To: mgmaven@bellsouth.net, "spridgets_autox.team.net List"
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Brakes 66 Sprite
From: Gerard <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:00:11 -0700
Bob,

I don't know if you remember, but there is a page on my web site of  
data you put together years ago.

http://gerardsgarage.com/Garage/Tech/SpridgetSpecsWS.htm

You'll see that you are credited as the source.

Gerard
http://gerardsgarage.com/


On Jul 20, 2011, at 11:00 AM, spridgets-request@autox.team.net wrote:

> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:25:02 -0400
> From: Bob Spruck <mgmaven@bellsouth.net>
> To: Bill L <pythias@pacifier.com>
> Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Brakes 66 Sprite
> Message-ID: <20110719182519.A60FD18764D@autox.team.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> The rods used for the hand brake are different on the steel wheel
> rear than on the wire wheel rear. The info below is copied from my
> Sprite Specs Document that will someday make it to a web site I plan  
> to create.
>
> I removed the entire hand brake assembly when I installed the Panhard
> bar on my 67 steel wheel vintage race Midget. I have the complete set
> of parts. I also have 7 parts cars both wire and steel wheel, so if
> you need the parts, let me know.
>
> Bob Spruck
>
>
> REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY
>                                          DIMENSION
> MEASUREMENT POINTS
>
> STEEL WHEEL DIFF ASSY
> Over all width*                  41 3/4"
> (41.75")                 From inside of brake backing plate flange to
> inside of opposite flange
> Left Hand Brake rod         14 3/4" (14.75")                 From
> center to center of clevis pin holes
> Right Hand Brake Rod     26 1/4" (26.25")                 From center
> to center of clevis pin holes
>
> WIRE WHEEL DIFF ASSY
> Over all width*                  40 3/4" (40.75")                From
> inside of brake backing plate flange to inside of opposite flange
> Left Hand Brake rod         14 " (14.00")                     From
> center to center of clevis pin holes
> Right Hand Brake Rod     26 " (26.00")                     From
> center to center of clevis pin holes
>
>         *Wire wheel assembly is 1" narrower than steel wheel assy
>         *Wire wheel and steel wheel rear hubs are same except for  
> stud length
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