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Re: 280 Z

Subject: Re: 280 Z
From: Matt Ritter <prdesign@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 23:02:37 -0400
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <df.176fb5a6.287fb6f0@aol.com>
280's still had the rear drums.  How much work to fit the diff to the
TR6?

Matt Ritter
71 240Z
69 TR6

Rikrock@AOL.com wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I think the 280Z had rear disc brakes.  If you find drum brakes though, try
> to salvage the drums.  The finned brake drums can be fitted to many big
> Triumphs like the TR4A.
> 
> If the car has a limited slip rear diff, you should remove and save it, along
> with the halfshafts, driveshaft, and any mounting hardware/brackets. With
> some work, that diff can be fitted to the TR6, or an IRS TR4A.  Maybe more
> valuable to someone with a Z-car.  For sure, you won't have trouble getting
> decent $$$ for a limited slip diff.
> 
> Rich Rock

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