[ROVERNET - UK] Email from Sierra re: brakes (girling) SC2000 1969

Glen Wilson rovercar at comcast.net
Mon Aug 21 20:02:12 BST 2006


Joe sounds like pretty good people, and he got back to you promptly.

Glen

birdie wrote:
> Hello, Kathleen.
> Your calipers appear to be of the design for which sleeving is not
> beneficial. See our website at
>
> http://www.brakecylinder.com/sleeve2.htm#caliper
>
> for information on the different types of calipers.
>
> If you are looking for a turnkey solution I recommend John Slipper at
> Goldline Brakes ( www.goldlinebrakes.com ), but I doubt if he'll be
> cheaper than the Cardone rebuilds.
>
> We can almost certainly sleeve your master cylinder, and probably save
> you money. We do a fair number of Rover masters, but they are rarely
> identified as to application, so I don't know from your model what
> cylinder it has. Generally speaking, if it is an older (about '68 or
> earlier) single circuit master cylinder, the charge for sleeving is
> $75. If it's a later model dual circuit, with two lines out, the
> charge for sleeving is $85.
>
> Complete rebuilding including sleeving is typically $125 and $145
> respectively for single and dual circuit masters, but I will have to
> get the year model from you and be sure of my cost for the rebuild
> parts. Some foreign car rebuild kits cost more than my typical charge,
> so I have to be careful quoting them.
>
> Get back to me if you have more questions.
>
> Thanks for your inquiry.
>
> Joe
>
> -- Heather & Joe Way Sierra Specialty Automotive Brake cylinders 
> sleeved with brass Gus Wilson Stories http://www.brakecylinder.com
>
>
>
> birdie wrote:
>
>> Just got an email from parts America. They do not have the Rover 
>> girling reman calipers as stated on their website.
>>
>> Not in stock nor could they find any.
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> QTY  Part#         Description                   Unit Price  Total Price
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  1  A1C17305      BOLT-ON READY C                   $70.99       $70.99
>>  1  A1C17306      BOLT-ON READY C                   $70.99       $70.99
>> ========================================================================
>>
>>
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