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Re: [Healeys] 4 wheel disc brakes on a 100

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] 4 wheel disc brakes on a 100
From: Kent McLean <kentmclean@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:18:39 -0400
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Perry wrote:
> ListersWorking on a modified 100. It has early 3000 disc brakes on the =
front and small caliper Wilwood after market disc brakes on the rear. =
The master cylinder that was mounted is a Mico unit, originally fit to =
warehouse forklifts, but has been on this car for many years and =
apparently worked fine.

If the Mico was working fine, why not get another? It seems they're not =
inexpensive, so it may have been a good solution back then. That said, =
it seems they are single-cylinder only, not a dual system for your =
safety.
https://www.mico.com/products/master-cylinders =
<https://www.mico.com/products/master-cylinders>



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modified 100. It has early 3000 disc brakes on the front and small =
caliper Wilwood after market disc brakes on the rear. The master =
cylinder that was mounted is a Mico unit, originally fit to warehouse =
forklifts, but has been on this car for many years and apparently worked =
fine.</span></blockquote><br class=3D""></div><div>If the Mico was =
working fine, why not get another? It seems they're not inexpensive, so =
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