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Re: BJ8 Front Caliper pistons needed

To: Lisa and Mark <bugtop@comcast.net>, healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: BJ8 Front Caliper pistons needed
From: Charlie Baldwin <ewsinc@suscom.net>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:19:30 -0500
Check out John Farrell Auto Parts, http://www.jfarrellauto.com.  He 
manufactures stainless steel pistons for many cars and there is a 
catalog of those he provides at his website.  He's located on Long 
Island, NY.  Most of them cost $20 something a piece.

Lisa and Mark wrote:

> Hello all,
> Thought I'd try my luck to see if anyone has a set of good used Front 
> Caliper pistons for a late model BJ8 they'd like to get off their 
> shelf.  I'm rebuilding my front calipers and my pistons have pitted 
> rust areas.  Just thought I'd check before plopping down another 
> hundred.  If you have some that are good send me an email.
>
> Also here's a tip I used today to clean out the dust boot groove, I 
> cut some stiff emory paper in the circumference of the piston and used 
> that in the groove to remove some of the surface rust in the groove.
>
> Cheers all,
> Mark Buggy
> '67 Bj8
> bugtop@comcast.net




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