i thought all early 240k have twins?
Heath
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Clough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, 27 September 2000 8:06
Subject: Re: brakes
> 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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