I get that you can find the parts - the problem is that they don't work --
certainly not on my 1970. I tried EVERY number listed on 311s and NONE of
them worked - we even found a NAPA part that SAID they were correct - but the
threading was wrong when it arrived. Linda Jordan will attest to my colorful
language. As Dean commented "mine work".
Peter Harrison
> From: twobeaners@earthlink.net
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:24:29 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] 67 Roadster Brake Shoe & Hose Sources
>
> I have found ALL of the following parts numbers for hoses at all of the
> chains you listed except Pep-Boys.
>
> The rubber flex hoses are 17" long from the nut head on one end to the nut
> head on the other end. One end has a male thread for 3/16" tubing fittings,
> and the other end has a slot for a bracket attachment clip and a female
> fitting for 3/16" tubing fittings.
>
> BECK/ARNLEY 073-1188
> BENDIX 77002
> These hoses are about 1" shorter than Nissan OEM hoses. There does not seem
> to be a problem with flex range.
>
> RAYBESTOS BH36737
> AUTO SPECIALTY FRONT / HB51100 -- REAR / HB-51320
>
> Also:
>
> Front - Dorman H96862
> Rear - Dorman H36866
>
> FWIW, YMMV,
> Mike Hudson '67 - Stroker / 5-Speed
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "peter harrison" <granvillecomputing@hotmail.com>
> To: "datsun" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 10:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] 67 Roadster Brake Shoe & Hose Sources
>
>
> > NONE of the Chains, Pep-Boys, Kragen(O'Reilly),Autozone,NAPA had the
> > correct
> > rear shoes if one looks for the 311 - they ALWAYS gave the 8'' rather than
> > the
> > 9". I think I went with 510 shoes. AS to the hoses - again NONE of the
> > Chains
> > had the correct one for the roadster - actually had them made since i
> > wanted
> > stainless.
> >
> > FWIW
> >
> >> From: escarcega@cox.net
> >> To: Datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> >> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:57:22 -0700
> >> Subject: [Roadsters] 67 Roadster Brake Shoe & Hose Sources
> >>
> >> SHORT of the specialty dealers, has anyone found the correct rear brake
> >> shoes, the 3 brake hoses, master cylinder rebuild kit from any of the
> >> chains?
> >>
> >> Kelsey and I started on the brakes, we struck out with Rock Auto, shoes
> > were
> >> too small, the hoses were not correct (metric?)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks for any tips in advance.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thank you in advance,
> >>
> >> Marty & Kelsey
> >>
> >> Mesa, AZ
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