Re: Brake calliper service kits

["saalexander2000" <stuartalexander@xxxx>]

Hi James,

Not sure what you mean by a service kit but I got new pads at halfords with=
a 
fitting kit (anti-squeal shims, rod-things and retaining clips) for about £=
15 and 
£3 I think. They fit perfectly.

They reference the parts as Ford Cortina. Hope this helps,

Stuart


--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "jamesrguk" <James_rg@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Has anyone on the list found a good priced supplier for the front 
> brake calliper service kits.
> 
> I know you can buy them from the USA vendors at about £20.00 + 
> shipping per calliper, but I am sure they must be availible cheaper 
> in the UK.
> 
> I think these same callipers may have been used on some Triumph 
> models as they look so damn similar to the ones on the front of my 
> Spitfire, in which case Rimmer Bros would hold them.
> 
> So if any knows of a supplier let me know.
> 
> Vin# 5462 still runs like a dog, so I have locked it away and 
> diverted attention to my spitfire, it's so damn cheap compaired to 
> the DMC!
> 
> Many Thanks
> 
> 
> James RG