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Re: [Healeys] Girling brake booster

To: Rich Chrysler <richchrysler@quickclic.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Girling brake booster
From: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 10:05:51 +0800
Rich is right.

Girling at the time commonly made two sizes of vacuum canister, this
is the smaller one that they used on Sunbeam tigers and the like.  I
don't think this is the same as the Mk IIA Girling booster that they
sold as a replacement for Mk IIIs.

Alan

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Rich Chrysler
<richchrysler@quickclic.net> wrote:
> Bob,
>
> This Girling booster appears to have the same identical body portion but
the
> vacuum chamber appears to be a smaller diameter than original.
>
> Rich
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net
[mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Bob Spidell
> Sent: 2011-05-08 9:38
> To: Oudesluys
> Cc: 4 - Healeys
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Girling brake booster
>
> Anyone seen this type ('2B') installed as original equipment on a Big
> Healey? Best I can determine, they were fit as replacements (or maybe on
the
> very last few of the BJ8s).
>
> Bob
>
> --------------------------------
> Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA
>
>
> Found this on ebay. Anyone in need of one?
>
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BRAKE-BOOSTER-GIRLING-SUNBEAM-JENSEN-HEALEY-V
>
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> fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories
>
> Kees Oudesluijs
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