I just bought brake parts for my 55 from Andy Bernbaum Auto Parts (http://www.oldmoparts.com/ 617-244-1118). The prices seemed fair, the shipping was fast. No problems. See ya, Joe. http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5768 http://www.infopage.com/plymouth/ - 55 Plymouth Belvedere 2dr Club Coupe V8 Auto Red/WHITE Sport Tone. http://www.infopage.com/vw/ - Nancy's 66 Karmann Ghia Cabriolet (A Forward Look cousin!) ----- Original Message ----- From: Family Brandwijk <fambrwyk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 2:22 PM Subject: [FWDLK] Brakes and Pertronix 6 Volt positive ground electronic ignition. > Hello All,this weekend I have worked on the 55,decided to take a look at the > rear brakes,the last 3 months while driving I heard a noise that wasnt > normal. > In short the returnspring in wheel rearleft was broken,one part made a big > relief in the drum. > > I need brake shoes for both wheels at rear,might decide to buy for front as > well,new Cylinders and return springs. > > I know Kanters,JC Whitney and other big ones where I could buy them,but are > there any members out there who recently bought them somewhere else? > > Also would like to ask if someone has a good secondhand leftrear brakedrum > for a Plymouth 1955 V8 260Ci for sale,I am not sure if I can have the inside > flattened?( I am not sure if thats the right word.) > any help or info apriciated > > > Today I put the Electronic Ignition in,its specially for the 6Volt Positive > ground system,I bought it from John Lazenby at www.openroadint.com and > www.royze.com he told me he was not sure if it would fit ,and if not I could > return it,I am happy to say that it works,car starts without any > problem,turn key and run. > > Please email me private at fambrwyk@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > Thats it for now,we are gonna take the lady for a spin,with greetings Dirk
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