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Re: Cost for modifying 240Z brake drums

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Subject: Re: Cost for modifying 240Z brake drums
From: "Alan Salvatore" <6parts@charter.net>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 21:31:31 -0400
Well Hugh,
Thanks for the tip, they do have them or at least they took my money. We'll 
see in 8 days.
I'am not sure why I bought them other than the fact that they exist.  Maybe 
I can polish them.
Anyway,
I be stylin
Al Salvatore
www.triumphowners.com/624


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hugh Barber" <tr6nut@sbcglobal.net>
To: "'Dean Mericas'" <dmericas@limno.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 12:26 AM
Subject: RE: Cost for modifying 240Z brake drums


> Dean,
>
> Autospecialty (aftermarket arm of TRW) has a part number of EBD-044R for 
> an
> Aluminum Replacement Drun for Triumph TR6.  The Automotive Division of TRW
> was sold off when TRW was acquired by Northop Grumman a number of years 
> ago.
> I have heard rumors that the EBD-044R is no longer offered.  However Auto
> Parts Giant (http://www.autopartsgiant.com/) has them listed at $80 each.
> If they have them in stock, this would be cheaper than modifying an old 
> set
> of Z-car drums. The EBD-044R drums are Z-car drums that have the necessary
> machining already perfomed to install on a TR6 (or earlier TR with the 
> same
> size rear brakes as the TR6).
>
> Hugh Barber
> Hollister, CA
> '73 TR6




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