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Re: [HELP] Rover/Triumph interchangeability

To: kburtch@pts.mot.com
Subject: Re: [HELP] Rover/Triumph interchangeability
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 93 15:42:55 pdt
> Date: Wed, 6 Oct 93 18:23:51 EDT
> From: kburtch@pts.mot.com (Kevin Burtch)
> To: british-cars@autox.team.net
> Subject: [HELP] Rover/Triumph interchangeability
> 
> 
>       I found a Rover 3500 in the junkyard. Of course I snagged the V8!
> I was looking at the front brakes and noticed they look very familiar. :)
> The one odd thing was the calipers appear to have one large cylinder on the 
> inside, and two small cylinders on the outside! Three piston calipers?!

Not that uncommon.  My Cobra has 3 piston calipers front and rear.
Well, maybe somewhat uncommon.  They're Girling type 16/3 & 12/3HP,
respectively.  What type are the Rover Calipers?  

Roland


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