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HI all,
I'm not sure if my husband's post was received by the list or not. He had
major surgery Fri. and is still in the hospital. If this is posted twice,
forgive me.
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> From: Theo & Lora Bryant <ezytrb@mail.ultraweb.net>
> To: type-3 mailing list <type-3@umich.edu>
> Subject: '70 brake calipers
> Date: Thursday, July 10, 1997 9:09 PM
>
> Salutations fellow T-III nuts!
> I've been reading along with you for a couple of weeks and you all seem
> to be an A-1 group
> of car folks! I live in Central MO (the land of 4X4 Ford trucks) and
> good VW's are getting
> scarce. I have owned 3 SB's ('68, 70,& 72) with a total cash outlay of
> maybe 700 bucks. I guess the moral to this is to keep searching the
weeds.
> I bought the last one from a guy on the side of I-70 for a grand total
of
> fifty bucks! The battery went dead and the FI quit working and he gave
> up. Drove that one for 130k!!
>
> anyway I'm negotiating for a 70 FB, t he body is okay, the paint is
chalk,
> and the calipers are gone. How much are front calipers going for
new/used
> and where can I get them?
>
> BTW I saw a type 3s in a junkyard that was in good shape...if I could
only
> remember where...
> and my '72 had a chrome rack.
> thanks Theo B--3sb,1 T1, and a '78 Audi Fox Wagon
> ezytrb@mail.ultraweb.net
>
> Life is short, eat the dessert first.