Don't forget the pads for the factory V8 have handed backing plates, I have
no idea what effect fitting handed pads in a non-handed caliper or
vice-versa has.
PaulH.
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
To: MG V8 List <mgb-v8@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 3:10 PM
Subject: TR7/8 Brakes on an MGB?
> Hmm, I sent this yesterday but didn't see it arrive at the list, I'll try
again.
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction?
>
> I think I read in the V8 newsletter that the TR7/8 calipers fit on the MGB
with
> just a small modification to the back plate. True? Anyone know which
> newsletter issue?
>
> Do the TR7/8 brake pads fit in a standard MGB caliper?
>
> Which pad has more friction material surface. Standard MGB, MGB V8, or
TR7/8?
>
> Thanks ... again.
>
> Larry Hoy
>
>
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