Sumner,
They really help to keep larger things from entering into the brake brum
that could cause serious damage to drum and shoes. for the small price the
cost they can save a lot more.
Larry Zink
1964 Spitfire4 Mk1
Houston, Texas
-----Original Message-----
From: Sumner Weisman <sweisman@gis.net>
To: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, May 06, 1998 3:37 PM
Subject: Dust Covers
>
>In some catalog exploded drawings, there is a rubber dust cover shown on
>the back of the rear brake cylinders in a TR-3, just over the spring clips
>that hold it in place. It has an opening for the brake line and bleed
>screw. My car does not have these covers. While I have the brake system
>all apart, I have an opportunity to install them. Are they worth the
>trouble? They don't seem to protect very much, because it looks like the
>opening will still let dirt in. If they are worth while, does anyone have
>a couple laying around that they would like to sell?
>
>Sumner Weisman
>62 TR3-B
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