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Re: Rear Disc Brakes/Asteroids

To: Ross Vincenti <RVincenti@lbfc.com>
Subject: Re: Rear Disc Brakes/Asteroids
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 08:36:08 -0800
Cc: "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Organization: Curry Enterprises
References: <199803121619.JAA28621@triumph.cs.utah.edu>
Ross,
I just Pray that In 30 years, I will be around to be concerned at the
time.

Joe Curry

Ross Vincenti wrote:
> 
>      Scions - I have been following this thread closely lately and
>      something just occurred to me today (okay, I never said I caught on to
>      things very quickly).
> 
>      Namely, there are a LOT of modern cars with 4 wheel disc brakes out
>      there and not all of them use the "drum/disc" combo unit for the
>      parking brake - so how do they set up the parking brake system?  I
>      suppose if I felt like it I could crawl under the Honda Prelude
>      tonight and look at that set up, but frankly I'm just too damn lazy
>      (and old).  Any of you young guys want to crawl under your cars
>      tonight and report back tomorrow?  Thoughts/comments?
> 
>      On another note, I heard the news report this morning while getting
>      dressed for work about the asteroid that will hit Earth in about 30
>      years and possibly cause another ice age.  At first I thought the
>      newscaster said "hemmoroid" which caused me to do a double take and
>      turn up the sound as the thought of a giant hemmoroid smashing into
>      Earth is a bit unnerving.  But then I realized he said asteroid and I
>      calmed down.  Look at it this way, all you list members who like to
>      drive in cold weather will have a ball!
> 
>      Ross D. Vincenti
>      64 Spitfire 4
>      64 Porsche 356C Coupe

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