Re: IML: Disc Brakes on 67 Crown

["Dan" <sunup@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Chris

I orderd them already - $40 seemed reasonable. I received another e-mail 
saying they are standard too for 67. Next time I'll ask the list before 
calling Chrysler.. :)

Dan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christopher H" <imperial67@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: IML: Disc Brakes on 67 Crown


> Front disc brakes were standard from 1967-on for Imperial. I believe the 
> '67-'69 use the same pads, number D10. Easy way to check is to get the 
> listed '69 set from NAPA and see if they match what's left on the car. 
> Your mechanic can do this, and NAPA probably delivers to him.
>
> Or go online to the imperialclub.com website and search the archives for 
> "Budd brake pads" and you'll find a large number of previous postings. One 
> link for you: <http://imperialclub.com/Repair/Brakes>
>
> Hope this helps...
>
> Chris in LA
> 67 Crown
> 78 NYB Salon
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dan <sunup@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Nov 2, 2006 2:31 PM
> > To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: IML: Disc Brakes on 67 Crown
> >
> > My mechanic gave me a scare this morning. He said my car has front disc 
> > brakes with one pad missing and NAPA told him they weren't available until 
> > 69 so he couldn't identify the part. I called Chrysler and they said front 
> > disc brakes was an option in 67 and refered me to a dealership in the 
> > midwest that had a set. My question is how difficult are they to change? 
> > I've never considered myself a mechanic, but I can see that I'm going to 
> > have to start learning..
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dan Collins
> >
> > 67 Crown Coupe
>
>
>
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