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Re: Firewall Brace

To: Roadster List <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Firewall Brace
From: RWM <RWM@rwmann.com>
Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 22:33:50 -0400
Make that 6 cents (your two, Peter's two, plus mine). 

Stan's brace makes a definite improvement to a known weak area on an 
otherwise strong stock braking system on these cars.

- Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex



68roadster wrote:

> I agree....I put one on last year and it makes all of the difference in
> the world. Definately a must on any roadster.
>
> 2 cents
> Dennis
> 68 1600
> Minden, NV
>
> PETER VANDERPAS wrote:
>
>> Stan Chernoff writes "I have essentially hand made
>> these for many years and they have been reported as excellent and 
>> well received.  Unfortunately I must
>> suspend making them unless there are enough people
>> that want to buy them from me."
>>
>> My intent is not to promote any one vendor on this
>> list, but I am not sure everyone out there knows about
>> this firewall brace.  I put one on a '68 2000 almost
>> 10 years ago, and it made a huge difference in brake
>> feel when I mashed my size 13 foot down on the brake
>> pedal.  There is a lot of flex in the late model
>> firewall that makes for a soft brake pedal, and Stan's
>> brace is a simple and effective cure.






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