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Re:Master Brake Cylinder

To: gjdurham@juno.com, KrizovDP@MCCDC.USMC.MIL
Subject: Re:Master Brake Cylinder
From: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:31:54 -0400
When they started using the larger dual master cylinders, they had to add a big 
"dent"
in the firewall to make enough room.  If you are trying to put a newer MC in an 
older
Spit, you will have to somehow deal with the lack of clearance.

Doug Braun
'72 Spit


At 08:04 PM 6/25/02 +0000, gjdurham@juno.com wrote:
>Dave,
>
>The triumphspitfire.com site has a listing of interchangeable parts.  On it, 
>they do list (I believe) the Datsun 510 brake master as a "direct" bolt on 
>replacement.  I do not know this to be true or not, but definately worth your 
>checking into.
>I, also, am curious about this info, if true.  I've read one post only 
>concerning this info, and the gentleman only wrote that he was having some 
>sort of difficulty with the reservoir (don't recall exactly).  Again, I've no 
>direct knowledge.  I'd ask you however, to please share any info you do find 
>on this with us.  Sorry I could not be of more assistance.

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