[s-cars] Replacement seal for the rear caliper emergency brake mechanism

[jeff posto]

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Peter,

Thanks for sharing this pearl of information.
I am in that area right now, and need the seal just mentioned!

BEst regards

Jeff posto

Peter Schulz <peschulz at cisco.com> wrote:
Folks:

Thanks to the efforts of Mike Sylvester, I have in my hand a seal that can =
replaced the emergency brake mechanism seal on the Girling rear calipers. A=
s Frank Amoroso and others have posted in the past, the seal is manufacture=
d by Chicago Rawhide.

It's a rear output transmission oil seal (similar to the engine crank seal,=
 but much smaller) part number CR 16x24x7 HMS4 R

If you have a NAPA automotive parts store nearby, you can order it using NA=
PA part number 6405:
http://www.napaonline.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ExecMacro/NAPAonline/search_re=
sults_part_num.d2w/report?Search_Part=3DNO&ic_exact=3DYES&part_number=3DCR%=
2016X24X7

NAPA's price is $2.99 per seal.

I hope that those of you that are pondering rebuilding your rear calipers f=
ind this helpful.

-Peter


Peter Schulz
1990 CQ (awaiting S2 3b engine transplant)
1991 200 20v TQW indigo mica
1991 200 20v TQW titanium grey
Chelmsford, MA USA
peschulz at cisco.com

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