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Re: brake calipers

To: Jonathan Miles <MILESJE@novell2.bham.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: brake calipers
From: Paul Cormier <compubbs@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 12:44:40 -0400
Cc: mmason@lindenwood.edu, triumphs@autox.team.net
Organization: -= CompuBBS =- Edmundston, NB Canada +1-506-735-3831
References: <3FE3D47FA3@novell2.bham.ac.uk>
Jonathan Miles wrote:

> >     73 life-size, do-it-yourself, 3D puzzle of a TR6

I liked this statement, looked ALOT like my spitfire when I brought it
home.  I bought it totally disassembled, and was able to prove that a 66
Spitfire fits in a normal Ford cargo van.  :) 

> something go wrong.  So long as you're competent it's an easy job to
> do (take out the bolts and don't lose the O-ring).  I've done a few
> spitfire calipers now with no problems whatsoever and it does make
> the rest of the reconditioning so much easier.  I say go for it.

Yes, it's quite easy, just make sure that no seals are missing, and
everything should be fine.

> Jonathan
> 
> '77 Spitfire 1500
> '82 Ford Festa

Don't you mean a Ford Fiesta?   Did it change names when it crossed the
ocean?

..Paul

'66 Spitfire
'92 Integra

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