[Spridgets] Brakes-

John Deikis deikis at gmail.com
Tue May 22 13:22:26 MDT 2018


Back to the original question regarding the wheels....they do not look like
the pressed steel Rostyle wheels. Restyles came in an early and a late
style that differed only slightly. I have a set of both and those ain't
them.
JohnD

On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 10:05 AM, Robert Kansa <rkansa at foundations.com>
wrote:

> *Yes,*
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> *While I used tilton master cylinders I made my own brake box frame using
> the original as the basic frame.*
>
> *If you look at Tom Colby’s speedwell setup it is similar to what I made.*
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> *I have pictures of it on my facebook sprite album.*
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> *Robert Kansa*
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> Ron...
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> We are all in this together!!
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> Here's another topic:  has anyone converted from the BMC Brake and Clutch
> Master set up to ANYTHING OTHER THAN a Tilton?   Speedway Engineering,
> Summit and JEGS have "universal" systems.  It took a little "cut and paste"
> to fit,  but the last set up I did worked "ok".
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> I am looking to install on a MK-III Midget...suggestions, please?    (By
> the way, anyone have a used Oil-Pressure/Water Temp gauge (for sale) ???
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> Thx,  ed
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> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:43 AM, Ron Soave <soavero at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> The Rostyles were 8 hole, not 6. Apologies for looking/answering when I
> shouldn't be....
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> Ron
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> On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 8:30:25 AM CDT, Ron Soave <soavero at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
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> Those are original Rostyle factory wheels, available for a couple of years
> before they went to the "Vega" style wheels. Nathan has them on his car. I
> have a set that came on a parts car.
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> Ron Soave
> Roscoe, IL
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> On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 8:03:14 AM CDT, Colin Comer <
> colin at colinsclassicauto.com> wrote:
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> Hello All,
>
> Given the wealth of Spridget knowledge here can anybody positively
> identify what the make and model of these vintage “mag” wheels on this
> Bugeye? They are on our old race car that is currently up for auction
> (until tomorrow!) on www.bringatrailer.com and folks are curious about
> them.
>
> Hoping we see the next owner running with us at least at the ELVF this
> year! Then again we both hope that we will be running there as well...ah
> the joys of prepping TWO (dare I say unreliable?) old British race cars.
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> Best,
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> Colin and Cana
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