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1. factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 23:56:45 +1100
Au contraire It's a small point but a wire wheel/ disc brake conversion was available from the Donald Healey Motor Company or Sprinzel as an aftermarket kit not as a BMC production item, unless there
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00599.html (8,839 bytes)

2. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Herb_Goede@amsinc.com
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:41:51 -0700
That's what I thought but I've been told otherwise by some of the listers. I think Sebring offered such items too. I'd love a definitive answer. Anyone? Anyone? Wade in. Herb "Angela Hervey-Tennyson
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00608.html (9,546 bytes)

3. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 10:09:20 -0600
If you insist, my pant legs are rolled up. This information comes from Girling who manufactured the disc brake parts themselves in their 1960 onwards applications catalog for the aftermarket. "Austi
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00609.html (11,675 bytes)

4. RE: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: "William, Roger" <rwilliam@elsikmail.alief.isd.tenet.edu>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 10:44:09 -0600
You could order a Bugeye Sprite with 4 wheel disc brakes. You could also order a conversion from the factory. I have found that in the SCCA rules of the period, that they did indeed allow HP Sprites
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00611.html (13,111 bytes)

5. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Albert F Jones <fisher@hctc.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 10:54:29 -0600
Hello everyone, Just to confuse the issue still further, and yes, I have my nomex suit on too. Special Tuning Sheet B-1 Issue 2 for model AH Sprite Mkl & Mkll and MG Midget Mkl lists wire wheel 60 sp
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00612.html (13,122 bytes)

6. RE: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:15:32 -0600
Lest we get confused, the listing from Girling only showed front discs
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00614.html (11,581 bytes)

7. RE: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Herb_Goede@amsinc.com
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 10:44:58 -0700
Once again I wonder whether or not these items would show up on the British Motor Heritage listing as a factory installed option? Anyone know? Herb
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00618.html (8,274 bytes)

8. RE: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 12:53:30 -0500
Read Horler's book! You will never win this argument because there are always exceptions to every rule. The "factory" did what clients, dealers, and the Donald Healey Motor Company paid them to do. I
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00619.html (11,468 bytes)

9. RE: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Herb_Goede@amsinc.com
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 16:50:22 -0700
Who was arguing? I'm just trying for some enlightenment. Herb
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00642.html (8,552 bytes)

10. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 10:49:12 +1100
"Sebring Sprites" were not BMC! They were built by Sprinzel at both Speedwell and at Donald healey Motors. The book "Spritely Years" by John Sprinzel and Tom Coulthard tells all. It also lists the va
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00643.html (11,772 bytes)

11. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 10:51:27 +1100
The Sebring Sprites did use the Girling front disk on wire wheels. Again, these were DHM cars, not factory cars. Mike --Original Message-- From: Peter C. <nosimport@mailbag.com> To: Herb_Goede@amsinc
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00644.html (13,171 bytes)

12. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Bkitterer@aol.com
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 00:14:21 EST
<< It's a small point but a wire wheel/ disc brake conversion was available from the Donald Healey Motor Company or Sprinzel as an aftermarket kit not as a BMC production item, unless there is inform
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00653.html (9,398 bytes)

13. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 17:50:14 +1100
I think we have an answer! Part numbers prefixed by a Q were used on performance parts supplied by the Speed Equipment Division (run by Sprinzel) of the Donald Healey Motor Co from behind their Gros
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00658.html (14,339 bytes)

14. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 14:52:16 EST
<< Peter Westcott PS sorry if the Born Again post offended anyone >> Hi Peter, As someone who IS Born Again and who has most definitely seen the light and responded to it, many years ago I am happy t
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00682.html (8,914 bytes)

15. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: JustBrits@aol.com
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 19:17:41 EST
<< But, prayer rather than swear words can help remedy the situation as perhaps will a nail in the fuse box. >> Daniel: That is an ENTIRELY poor choice of words!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I was imbibing a
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00693.html (8,941 bytes)

16. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: GMari58175@aol.com
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 12:33:09 EST
<< However, I think it is important to make clear that being a committed christian and Born Again, etc will not help you see where you are going when the fuse 'blows' at night, and the headlamps go o
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00721.html (8,605 bytes)

17. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: HealeyRic2@aol.com
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 13:38:14 EST
Funny, I thought Donald Healey was God! Rick Neville AN5, BJ7
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00724.html (8,125 bytes)

18. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 15:53:09 EST
<< I thought Donald Healey was God! >> Rick, You need to spend some more time bleeding the clutch master cylinder, connecting the propshaft, fitting the speedo cable and similiar jobs to realise that
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00732.html (8,283 bytes)

19. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: HealeyRic2@aol.com
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 16:25:21 EST
He never guaranteed life would be easy. These are just challenges on the road to true enlightenment. Rick
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00734.html (8,001 bytes)

20. Re: factory discs? (score: 1)
Author: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 22:01:34 EST
Look at it this way, without Spridgets up there, there would be no Heaven!!!! Paul PAsgeirsson@juno.com
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00757.html (7,887 bytes)


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