Re: [Amc-list] Brake Balance

["Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joe,
Do you suppose that's why the factory added the proportioning valve to the
70 Javelin and AMX??
Just curious....

Armand


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "JOE FULTON" <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 11:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Brake Balance


> Armand,
>
> As I recall, many of the driver reports contemporary
> to the time of release of the AMX in 1968 mentioned or
> complained about the early lock-up of the AMX rear
> brakes.  That's the way they were set up from the
> factory.
>
> Joe Fulton
>
> --- Armand Eshleman <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > my comments at the bottom.
> >
>
> > Remember the idiot on Speed that compared muscle
> > cars to each other??
> > Remember how poorly the AMX did?? It slewed sideways
> > pretty bad in the
> > braking test.  The guy just laughed and said yeah
> > typical junk from AMC. It
> > was terribly demeaning and uncalled for, but that's
> > a typical GM guy.....
> > Anyway I would guess that the owner of that AMX was
> > pretty embarrassed after
> > he realized it was his fault, because the brakes
> > weren't set up
> > correctly......
> >
> > Armand
> >
> >
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