[Healeys] 100 Front Disks

Bob Spidell bspidell at comcast.net
Tue Nov 2 12:57:49 MDT 2021


Thanks all for the input. I gots some thinkin' to do (the wonky BN1/2 
M/C seems to be an obstacle).

Bob

On 11/2/2021 11:28 AM, Steve Gerow via Healeys wrote:
> Bob,
> 2 main hurdles: 48-spoke wheels probably won't fit and you'll need 
> adapter plates, which are available from the usual UK sources. These 
> are available in 3.25" and 3.5" bolt centers. The latter will accept 
> Type 16 or Toyota 4Runner 4 pot calipers (which work well without a 
> servo - i'm using them with a 3/4" M/C on my BN6).
>
> The stock BN7 setup calls for a 5/8" M/C with smaller rear cylinders. 
> A friend fitted a Girling .70 MC with good results. But you might stay 
> with stock to start with.
>
> FWIW - a couple of years ago there was a guy in the US on eBay who was 
> selling a disk brake kit for the Healey. That's all I remember.
>
> -- 
> *Steve Gerow
> *
>
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