I got a great deal on front whhel bearings from BPNW. They're Quinten-
Hazel and I'm not sure I'm going to use them for fear my front wheels will
fall off while I'm headed down the road.
Best price isn't always the best deal.
No slight on BPNW they strike me as a great outfit.
Andy
On 07/03/98 10:06 AM James H. Davis, Jr. said...
>
>Dennis,
>I missed your original post as my browser filters out non-TR6 related
>messages but right there in your state British Parts Northwest offers new
>TR4 m/c's for $124, clutch m/c's at $108 and clutch s/c for $49. That would
>be over a $100 savings from the White Post rebuild! BPNW phone is
>503-864-2001. Usual disclaimers apply...
>Jim Davis
>Fortson, GA
>CF38690UO
>CF37325U
>
>Dennis Barr wrote:
>
>> On monday I contacted White Post to discuss my failed mc rebuild. (I
>> mentioned it to you all; "Master Cylinder Woes") A very nice guy named
>> Billy gave me a quote which in my case included having them ready to
>> install when they arrived. I opted for UPS Next Day Air, sent them off
>> and hoped for the best.
>> They arrived back in Oregon this morning and I could hardly believe they
>> were the same units. They were beautifully finished and the pistons slid
>> back and forth as if they were new. I could not have ben more pleased.
>> This afternoon I put them in my rolling chassis TR4, bled them (Dot 4),
>> and since the car was up on stands, decided to take it for a spin in the
>> garage. One adjustment later and the tranny glided into all gears, the
>> wheels responded and the brakes had a great firm feeling. Guess I got
>> lucky on the bleed.
>> Expensive, yes. $395.00 including next day return. But they are
>> terrific, and I think worth it.
>> A thank you to White Post.
>> Dennis Barr 1963 TR4 soon to be complete.
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