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Subject:Re: [Syncro] Re:87 syncro brake caliper
From:EMZ
Date:Wed, 4 Jul 2001 01:52:28 -0400

1980 thru 1985 - dual piston, 1986 thru 1991 single piston, this includes
the Syncro.

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          86-SS Syncro
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
                                   92-Jetta GWC
            www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm

On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, aj plattner wrote:

> hey can anyone clear up a question i have @ brake calipers..i ordered
> replacement rebuilt caliper for my girling single piston and get a dual
> piston unit.. the parts house said the girling unit was a choice in 88..
> was there a change in brake type used between 87-88 or did different
> plants use different brake suppliers?? just curious..
> thanks arden
> bentbtstr8@aol.com wrote:
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> > Assuming a used tank has been emptied and air-dried completely for a week or
> > so, what else can be done to make the tank safe to weld?
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> > My local used parts monger tosses out used gas tanks. Three from 2wd Vanagons
> > this week alone. I was wondering if anyone had ever tried to cut a tank then
> > lengthen it with parts from another tank to gain extra capacity.
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> > It was just a thought. I am aware that Winkler makes a higher capacity tank.
> > The price is just a bit disagreeable.
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