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Re: Practical Classics Terminology

To: Charles Edwards <Ceecpa@gnn.com>
Subject: Re: Practical Classics Terminology
From: "S. L. Hower" <howersl@ttown.apci.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 14:12:15 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 11 Nov 1996, Charles Edwards wrote:

> In explaining ways to improve the MGB's brakes, they said, 
> "Cheapest way to stop better is to use MGB GT V8 discs and good old 
> 'Wedge' Princess four-pot calipers."  What is a Wedge Princess and 
> what does "four-pot" mean?

  "Four pot" == four smaller pistons in the caliper vs. the usual
   two large pistons.  
  
  -Scott

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