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To: GRIFF65@aol.com
Subject: Re: tvr,s
From: Bill Sanford <tvrdude@netzero.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 20:47:17 -0800
Yeah, what he said ! .........
 Bill

GRIFF65@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Craig, as far as I know the uprights, brakes and such on an 1800, at least
> the ones that I have seen are generally the same as the Griffiths and later
> Granturas.
> The uprights, trunions and steering arms are Herold, the brake caliper
> bracket may be a Herold, Healey or a TVR "special" as the brake calipers are
> not the Girling 16 as on the TR6, but the Girling 14 as fitted to early
> Healey 1006/3000 and perhaps TR3-4. The disks also may be from a Healey or
> TR3-4. The point is the early cars draw from a variety of sources and you
> can't assume that everything is TR6 as on the Ms. The 1800s is "basically" a
> Griffith 400 with a 4 banger, and actually rarer I believe. Pick up a
> Griffith manual from the club and I bet alot of the parts exchange info,
> especially for the suspension, wil transfer to your 1800.
> Best of luck,
> Dave
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