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Actually they stopped using the shoed e-brakes in>
Posted by DougM

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(more from DougM) on Wed, 20 Mar 2002 01:43:39
In Reply to: "With those Saab front brakes..., JohnC, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 18:09:09

1974, two years after your 76 model. In 1975 they switched from ATE calipers to Girling, and the 75's were unique as in they had rear calipers that looked like the front(yoke-type and the only year they had them in the US). Just thought I'd clarify.

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What's the Worst Line You've Heard from a Mechanic?, Roger (NAWC), Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:23:15
- "Yer tires arn't rubber , they're NYLON "..., Cannonball , Wed, 20 Mar 2002 22:02:16
- Worst line was on oil !!, JEC, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:34:30
- "Can't replace a bearing unless you buy four new tires", Ari, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:16:40
  - thats not that much of a stretch, nickR, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 20:15:02
- "You'll Blow Your Turbo!!", Seerwah, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:19:32
- $800 for front brakes, Adam Dawson, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 10:56:58
- From a Volkswagen service advisor to a customer who..., Wavey, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 09:43:46
- "I'll tell you what it needs, but I won't do the work.", KL, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 08:47:38
- Re: What's the Worst Line You've Heard from a Mechanic?, Wayne, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 19:12:12
- "With those Saab front brakes..., JohnC, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 18:09:09
  - Actually they stopped using the shoed e-brakes in>, DougM , Wed, 20 Mar 2002 01:43:39
    - And guess what? They started again..., Eric Law, Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:58:21
- Re: What's the Worst Line You've Heard from a Mechanic?, Eric Law, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:55:08
- There's no tourque for lug nuts., KeithR, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:03:40
  - For what it's worth..., Eric Law, Fri, 22 Mar 2002 14:02:38
  - Yeah... the buggers did it to me...>>, Troll , Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:28:33
  - Re: There's no tourque for lug nuts., John Davies, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:20:59
    - Re: There's no tourque for lug nuts., Dave Westlake, Wed, 20 Mar 2002 09:45:39
- here's a bad story from my days of youth as a.., RickP, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:53:51
- Re: What's the Worst Line You've Heard from a Mechanic?, compaqted, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:43:37
- Re: What's the Worst Line You've Heard from a Mechanic?, sturz, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:40:54
  - Toyota Dealers are notorious, Randy Thatcher , Tue, 19 Mar 2002 15:03:35
    - BMW dealers are pathetic, compaqted, Thu, 21 Mar 2002 13:18:51
- Re: What's the Worst Line You've Heard from a Mechanic?, mateored, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:26:50
- Worst Line I've Heard from a Mechanic?, Scalera, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 12:26:18
- Re: What's the Worst Line You've Heard from a Mechanic?, RS , Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:56:09
- A Jeep dealership recommended..., Bob M, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:54:55
  - spelling...., Richard Miller, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 18:39:48
- "It's all one piece these days" >>, Dinger, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:47:36
  - Yep, reminds me of a sign I saw in a transmission shop, Rob 85 Turbo, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:16:17
    - Our sign says," If we can't fix it, we won't " n/m, Anders, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:30:22
      - Anders. Where are you?? n/m, Texron , Tue, 19 Mar 2002 17:35:50
- "You're not putting it into reverse properly.", Dave Westlake, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:38:50
- Honest, I wouldn't try to do that to your wife!, Texron , Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:46:42
  - Re: worst lines from mechanic, paulh, Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:55:30

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