I will stand corrected Trev.
I have only found single piston calipers on 240K sedans, but Sumi twins on
Zeds and 240 Coupes.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pooley, Trevor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, 27 September 2000 9:48 AM
Subject: RE: brakes
> Richard,
>
> My 74' 240K 4 door had twin spot simitomos on it. They are now on the
1600.
>
> Trev
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Clough [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 26 September 2000 21:05
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: brakes
>
>
> Your mate is right on both accounts. Your twin piston Sumitomos suggests
> your front struts are probably off a 240K Coupe. 240K Sedans didn't have
the
> twin pistons. These bolt in to the 1600 but you should also have a 240K
> master cylinder. If you also have a power booster this would confirm
there
> is a swap.
> The 'tapered pads' are for original 1600/180B calipers that pivoted at one
> end and were installed at an angle to the disc rotor when fitted with new
> pads. The caliper became parallel to the disc when the pads wore out.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "uniken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, 24 September 2000 22:49 PM
> Subject: brakes
>
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > My 1969 1600 has twin piston Sumitomo calipers on the front. Are these
> > standard? a mate of mine reckoned they weren't. he thought they had some
> > sort of tapered pad as standard. Can someone fill me in, thanks in
> advance.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Chris Howard
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
>
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