Re: IML: budd rotors on ebay

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---- Bill Watson <wwatson5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> 69 Dodge Super Bee had budd brakes also.  I had one.
> Chrysler Corporation was the only company to use 4-piston Budd disc brakes
> and they were available only on C-body cars.
> 
> 1966-1968 Plymouth Fury
> 1966-1968 Dodge Polara & Monaco
> 1966-1968 Chrysler (all series)
> 1967-1969 Imperial
> 
> For 1969 all but the Imperial switched to Kelsey-Hayes single piston disc
> brakes and the Impeial followed in 1970.
> 
> A-body cars used Kelsey-Hayes opposed piston brakes while the B-body cars
> used Bendix opposed piston brakes.  Nothing interchanges between the three
> brake systems.
> 
> American Motors used Bendix opposed-piston brakes and switched to
> Kelsey-Hayes single-piston brakes for 1971, the same year as Chrysler B-body
> models, although they returned to Bendix for the 1975 model year.   A-body
> cars switched to K-H single piston brakes for 1973.    GM used Delco-Moraine
> and Bendix disc brakes, while Ford used Ford and Kelsey-Hayes brakes.
> Studebaker used Bendix disc brakes based on British Dunkop designs.
> 
> Bill
> Vancouver, BC
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ken Lang" <imperialken@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 8:45 AM
> Subject: RE: IML: budd rotors on ebay
> 
> 
> > There are several Chrysler Corp. models that used these brake rotors.  The
> > only difference is the size of the hub.  Someone from our group had posted
> a
> > list of models that used them.  They were: (from memory)
> >
> > 67 to 69 Imperial
> > 68 & 69 New Yorker
> > 67 to 69 300's
> > 67 to 69 Polara
> > 67 to 69 Monaco
> >
> > This is just from memory.  And they say 'memory' is the second thing to go
> > when you get older. (I forget what the first one was)
> >
> > Ken
> >
> > 67 Crown 4 Dr Ht
> > 68 LeBaron 4 Dr Ht
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailing-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:mailing-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Barker
> > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 8:14 AM
> > To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: IML: budd rotors on ebay
> >
> >
> > These things could get snapped up pretty fast on Ebay. I don't remember if
> > it has come up in conversation before, but I'm wondering how many other
> > mopar models besides Imperials got these. I used to work with someone that
> > had a 67 Dart GT and a few years back, he had the brakes done, and what he
> > was describing sounded a lot like the Budd system. He was amazed at the
> size
> >
> > of the brakes.
> >
> >
> > Dave
> > 67 Haze Green Sedan
> > Covington, WA
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
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