Date:         Tue, 2 Aug 94 10:31:19 GMT
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From:         William Warburton <william@festival.ed.ac.uk>
Subject:      Re: 69 camper

> This afternoon I will be going out to check on a 69 camper for sale--my wife's
> idea. The plan is, if it is in good shape take our 68 & 71 to make one really
> good machine. My main question is, "Is it possible to put the 71's disk brakes
> on the 69? 

 I believe you can do this without too much difficulty, either by swapping the
spindles or by exchanging the whole front axle (attached by bolts through the
chassis). I havn't done it, however, so this is theoretical knowledge rather
than practical experience: sorry!

Cheers,
        W.
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