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shackles

Posted: Wed Oct 14, 09 7:07 pm
by shifter
Whats the difference between A and B body leaf spring shackles and where can I get some (B-bod)?
Also wheres the best place to get brake shoes apart from yearone?
Ta

Posted: Wed Oct 14, 09 7:14 pm
by Blue
The B body shackle has a thicker pin than the A body one, the shackle bushes are a different size as well. Hauser race cars may well stock them.

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 09 6:27 pm
by shifter
Thanks

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 09 7:11 pm
by Philth
For brake shoes and pads I have never had a problem with getting them off the shelf from Customville www.customville.co.uk : -

America House, Dominion Works, Freshwater Road, Chadwell Heath, Essex, RM8 1RX Phone: 0208 590 1449

Also, W.A.S.P has always been bang on the numbers, with extremely quick delivery www.waspspeedshop.com www.ampar.com/wasp.html : -

Unit 25, Boleness Road, Wisbech, Cambs PE13 2RB Phone: 01945 588 091

Plus there's always Rodleys www.rodleymotors.co.uk and USAutomotive www.usautomotive.co.uk

Posted: Wed Oct 21, 09 7:18 pm
by shifter
customville had the shoes out to me next day. only 50 quid plus postage.
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