RE: [DMCForum] The Mercury Capri

[Travis Goodwin <tgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry. That should be FRONT calipers. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Travis Goodwin [mailto:tgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:46 AM
> To: 'DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [DMCForum] The Mercury Capri
> 
> Well, I just ran up to Advance to verify it. I had them look up the 76,
> 77,
> and 78 Mercury Capri rear brake calipers and they all had identical part
> numbers: 19-244 for the driver's and 19-245 for the passenger's. So, if
> one
> is wrong they are all wrong because it wouldn't matter what year I
> ordered,
> I'd get the same calipers.
> 
> I'll know for sure Saturday when I got to install them.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave Stragand [mailto:dave.stragand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:45 AM
> > To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [DMCForum] The Mercury Capri
> >
> > Not necessarily.  That's what I ordered, but got one standard and one
> > metric.  They look identical except for the size of the hole.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Travis Goodwin [mailto:tgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:17 AM
> > To: 'DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > Subject: RE: [DMCForum] The Mercury Capri
> >
> >
> > Either way they have to be ordered. I guess I'm wondering if I should
> tell
> > them to change my order to the 76 Capri calipers (which have been
> > confirmed
> > more than once that they fit).
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dave Stragand [mailto:dave.stragand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:34 AM
> > > To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [DMCForum] The Mercury Capri
> > >
> > > Bring the mounting bolts for the D calipers -- there are metric and
> > > standard
> > > versions.  The standard is slightly too small.
> > >
> > > -Dave
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Travis Goodwin [mailto:tgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 8:37 AM
> > > To: 'DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > > Subject: [DMCForum] The Mercury Capri
> > >
> > >
> > > I was at Advance last night looking into replacement calipers and had
> > them
> > > bring up a 77 Mercury Capri. I had the passenger caliper in my hand
> and
> > it
> > > looked identical. I know the cross references say 76 Capri but I was
> one
> > > year off.
> > >
> > > I had them order both front calipers (about $90 total). How different
> > > could
> > > the '76 and '77 be?
> > >
> > >
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