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On 14 Aug 2005 at 11:04, Russ Wolfe wrote: > On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 10:30, joel briglia wrote: > > After some consideration, I've decided to get new front brake calipers for > > my '73 fastback. > Or have your parts store look up Type 4 calipers. > They should be the same as the ones you have. The early type 4 calipers are the same as our late calipers. The late type 4 calipers take a thicker pad, longer piston, and a different piston boot. They would probably fit our cars (I've not tried) but they would create confusion down the line. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~