[DeTomaso] Brake power booster

Julian Kift julian_kift at hotmail.com
Sun Sep 5 11:05:16 EDT 2010


Actually, it's unlikely to tell him very much more than he already knows as he already said it is a Bendix Italia unit, which wil most certainly have metric threads.
 
Julian
 
> From: JDeRyke at aol.com
> Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 01:53:39 -0400
> To: oldwheel at mts.net; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Brake power booster
> 
> Barry, if you can, check the "pantera" booster to see if the studs are 
> metric thread. That will certainly tell you something. Mid-'80s GM boosters 
> have a 4-bolt SAE pattern, and the shops that sell them in a Pantera 
> conversion cut the 4 studs off and weld on three new metric-thread studs in the 
> Pantera pattern. And to do that, the entire booster must be stripped, cut/welded 
> then rebuilt and re-alodine-coated. Seems like if there was an easy way to 
> use an adapter, they would've found it rather than going to that much 
> trouble. Good luck- J DeRyke
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