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Re: [T3] Volvo caliper


On 13 Mar 2003 at 20:47, Russ wolfe wrote:

> The water cooled cars had compensator valves on the rear brakes. The
> rear brakes pressure was adjusted according to the weight in the car. It
> was a system that worked off the angle of the rear axle assembly, in
> relation to the body of the car.

I believe Dave was refering to the compensating pins inside the brake calipers. 
You had me totally confused until I realized that you were talking about the 
proportioning valves.

Different animals completely.

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