triumphs
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [TR] converting a TR3 to dual circuit brakes

To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] converting a TR3 to dual circuit brakes
From: "Lou Metelko" <lmtr4a@ctlnet.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 21:04:49 -0500
> In a message dated 6/2/2006 6:03:17 PM Central Standard Time,
> dorpaul@negia.net writes:
> > Has anyone ever converted a TR3 to dual circuit brakes?  If it was
> > successful,
> > and beneficial I'd like to hear about it...........
> >
> A fellow (I forget his name) in Indianpolis retrofitted a TR6 brake master
> cylinder, complete with booster, into a TR3B.  He did a good looking job,
too.
>
> Dave

That had to be John Ewell!  John is an ex (retired) electrical engineer from
Ford in Indianapolis.  Most TR people in the midwest are familiar with
John's white 3B.  The only thing still stock in John's engine compartment is
the original block.   No email but you can call him at 317-291-3634.

Lou Metelko
Auburn, Indiana


===  This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register
===     http://www.vtr.org



<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>