Re: [Amc-list] small disk brake
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Re: [Amc-list] small disk brake



Can't be true! Those don't exist!
Well, at least that's what I was told when I mentioned them!
:]
yes, IIRC, they are solid rotors slightly smaller. Pads were thicker, but also smaller. 
They used the same metal backing as the larger cars. It was just the pad material that changed.

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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker)
> " From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> " 
> " 82 TSM sez that Spirit/Concord with 4 cyl putt putt has
> " 10.27" rotors.  The six gets 10.88" rotors. Apparently same
> " caliper. Such a small difference, why bother?
> 
> iirc the 4-cyl rotors were solid; the calipers used extra thick pads
> to make the difference up.
> 
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