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To: jimbb88@erols.com
Subject: Re: brakes
From: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 22:47:30 EST
On Sun, 14 Dec 1997 16:59:59 -0500 Jim Stuart <jimbb88@erols.com> writes:
>
Jim,
 Summit Racing carries a good line of Lockheed brake parts.  Check out
their cataloge, as well as Pegasus Racing.
 Sorry I don't have their Phone numbers.


Rick Morrison
72 MGBGT
74 Midget
>I am looking for a catalogue for Lockheed brake parts, specifically,
>calipers; more specifically, Range Rover. In addition to part numbers, 
>I
>am looking for dimensional information. This is part of a brake 
>upgrade
>project for my 74 GT.
>
>And, YES !  GT owners are smarter, better looking, more distinguished,
>etc, really have to fight off an excess of beautiful women.
>
>True GT story.  Several years ago, I was to meet a contractor to pick 
>up
>a set of plans for a future project. The meeting site was a new 
>Mercedes
>dealership the contractor had recently completed. When I arrived at 
>the
>dealership, I found a serious party in progress. It seems this was the
>pre-grand opening celebration, invitation only with valet parking, 2
>bands, open bar, 5 star buffet, etc. While waiting in line to pull in, 
>I
>saw all of the non-Mercedes cars ahead being checked for invitations,
>and several being escorted off the premises. Since this is a suburb of
>"Our Nation's Capitol", I was not suprised to see several Senators, & 
>a
>Supreme Court Justice in attendance.
>
>Needless to say, when I approached the valet station, appropriately
>dressed in Levis & a golf shirt, I was NOT asked for an invation. A 
>well
>dressed gentleman of about 45 opened my door, commented "very nice 
>car,
>sir, is it all right for us to park it for you, or would you prefer to
>park it yourself?"
>
>
> Jim
>
>74 BGT V8
>75 MGB V8
>
>

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