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Subject:Re:Split Window brakes
From:Martin Garramone
Date:Thu, 27 Jul 1995 07:23:11 -0500 (CDT)

On Wed, 26 Jul 1995, King, Robert wrote:

> >Have any of you made any cool upgrades to the brakes and what work was
> >required?
> 
> According to the encyclopedic Monsieur Lee Griffiths the front end out of a
> 68 will bolt straight into an earlier splittie and then discs from a later
> bay window will then bolt up to the 68...ergo discs brakes in your split....I
> haven't made this mod to my 62 yet (still looking for a reasonably priced 68
> front end) but I intend to do so....

If you did this, would you have to use the '71 master cylinder with the 
vaccum booster or could you use an earlier master cylinder?

Martin.
marting@austin.cc.tx.us

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