Concerning brakes, It turns out that with time they actually may become even better. So hopefully I’ll have more positive surprises to report back in a few more miles! Eric
> On Apr 12, 2021, at 7:30 PM, WILLIAM WITZ <pbwitz@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > Congratulations on new Brakes I think the future I will sort this out as well on Old Paint 37 years old and proud of it. > Bill Witz 84 Westy 1.8 T > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 11, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Hi List, >> >> Today we got a opportunity to test the GW front big brakes and rear discs. >> >> A ca coming off interstate 91 did not stop as they flew off the ramp onto the local road in front of us. Heidi stopped us quick and the first thing she said was That idiot, the second thing was I don’t think we would have been able to avoid hitting that car with the old brakes. >> >> So, brake upgrade getting a big positive thumbs up from us. >> >> Eric Caron >> 85 GL Auto >> Updated spindles to 86 with GW big front and rear discs. > |
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