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Re: [Roadsters] Rear Brake Swap

To: Roy Haslett <hrhaslett@yahoo.com>, Datsun Roadster Listserver <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Rear Brake Swap
From: RWM via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 19:23:18 -0400
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Thanks, Roy.

With the 13/16" cylinders, can you get the rears to lock up before the 
fronts? Or a rearward brake bias?

- Bob



On 8/31/2015 7:13 PM, Roy Haslett wrote:
> Did not notice any difference, however, the brakes weren't really 
> functioning very well.  All 13/16 now.
>
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> *From:* RWM <RWM@RWMann.com>
> *To:* Roy Haslett <hrhaslett@yahoo.com>; Datsun Roadster Listserver 
> <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Monday, August 31, 2015 11:41 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [Roadsters] Rear Brake Swap
>
> Roy,
>
> I gather you didn't notice the asymmetry until the rebuild?
>
> Did you go all 3/4 or all 13/16?
>
> Any apparent difference once changed?
>
> - Bob
>
>
>
>
>
> On 8/31/2015 2:34 PM, Roy Haslett wrote:
>> I actually have a 67 1600 and when I went to rebuild my rear 
>> cylinders I discovered I had a 3/4 on one wheel and a 13/16 on the 
>> other.  13/16 is stock and now hard to find and expensive, but I tend 
>> to follow what was originally engineered and designed for the car.
>>
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>> *From:* RWM via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> 
>> *To:* Datsun Roadster Listserver <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> 
>> *Sent:* Sunday, August 30, 2015 3:14 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [Roadsters] Rear Brake Swap
>>
>> Any update to this vintage 1999 thread?
>>
>> http://www.team.net/html/datsun-roadsters/1999-11/msg00700.html
>>
>> Are there functional, plug-and-play substitutions for the late roadster
>> 3/4" rear wheel cylinders from other period Datsun brake parts?
>>
>> Such as rear wheel cylinders from the 1200, B210, 510, 617, 710?
>>
>> Did the debate over how to get more braking action at the rear (by using
>> either 11/16 or 13/16 cylinders) ever conclude?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex

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    Thanks, Roy.<br>
    <br>
    With the 13/16" cylinders, can you get the rears to lock up before
    the fronts? Or a rearward brake bias?<br>
    <br>
    - Bob<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8/31/2015 7:13 PM, Roy Haslett
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      <div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff;
        font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial,
        Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px">Did not notice any
        difference, however, the brakes weren't really functioning very
        well.  All 13/16 now.<br>
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              <hr size="1"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span
                    style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> RWM
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                <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Roy
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                <div> <font size="+1"><font face="Trebuchet MS">Roy,<br
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                      I gather you didn't notice the asymmetry until the
                      rebuild?<br clear="none">
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                      Did you go all 3/4 or all 13/16?<br clear="none">
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                      Any apparent difference once changed?<br
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                      - Bob<br clear="none">
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                    <div class="yiv7707232636moz-cite-prefix">On
                      8/31/2015 2:34 PM, Roy Haslett wrote:<br
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                        <div dir="ltr">I actually have a 67 1600 and
                          when I went to rebuild my rear cylinders I
                          discovered I had a 3/4 on one wheel and a
                          13/16 on the other.  13/16 is stock and now
                          hard to find and expensive, but I tend to
                          follow what was originally engineered and
                          designed for the car.<br clear="none">
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                              Any update to this vintage 1999 thread?<br
                                clear="none">
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                              <a moz-do-not-send="true" rel="nofollow"
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href="http://www.team.net/html/datsun-roadsters/1999-11/msg00700.html";>http://www.team.net/html/datsun-roadsters/1999-11/msg00700.html</a><br
                                clear="none">
                              <br clear="none">
                              Are there functional, plug-and-play
                              substitutions for the late roadster <br
                                clear="none">
                              3/4" rear wheel cylinders from other
                              period Datsun brake parts?<br clear="none">
                              <br clear="none">
                              Such as rear wheel cylinders from the
                              1200, B210, 510, 617, 710?<br clear="none">
                              <br clear="none">
                              Did the debate over how to get more
                              braking action at the rear (by using <br
                                clear="none">
                              either 11/16 or 13/16 cylinders) ever
                              conclude?<br clear="none">
                              <br clear="none">
                              Thanks.<br clear="none">
                              <br clear="none">
                              - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex</div>
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