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Re: brakes

To: Russell & Neola <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
Subject: Re: brakes
From: Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:29:04 -0400
It a rear wheel cylinder from a Series V. The Series 3 should not have
it.

Russell & Neola wrote:
> 
> I've posted a picture of a wheel cylinder off the rear brakes of my Series
> III Alpine at http://www.petrie.hotkey.net.au/~rmaddock/cylinder.jpg
> 
> I'd really appreciate it if someone was able to tell me:
> 
> a) is this what a Series III is meant to have?
> b) if not, what the hell is it?
> 
> I ask because it doesn't fit the description of an Alpine wheel cylinder as
> described in the factory workshop manual. It does however sound suspiciously
> like a Rapier one, which leads me to think my Alpine might have a Rapier
> backend in it.
> 
> Thanks
> Russ Maddock

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