Re: oilheads-digest V1 #240

["Al Peirson" <albeemer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> In this issue:
>
>     Re: Master Cylinder Kits in the USA
>
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>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 05:23:33 -0400
> From: "william kenney" <tnt720@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Master Cylinder Kits in the USA
>
> - ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Clive Liddell" <cliddell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "william kenney" <tnt720@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <oilheads@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 12:13 AM
> Subject: Re: Master Cylinder Kits in the USA
>
>
> > Bill,
> > Thanks, I have the Motobin catalog and my x son-in-law is over there on
a
> 6
> > month contract.  He has the Motobin part number and will be picking up a
> kit
> > for me.   I was confused because I knew BMW supplied kits for their
older
> > models and not for those made in the last decade at least.
> > Regards
> > Clive Liddell
> > Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
> > '96 R850R   73k.km
> > '01 R1100RT 47k.km
> >
>
> You are most welcome Clive.
> JFYI, When my master cylinder started to leak (70K miles), I figured I
would
> end up replacing the whole unit.
> Much to my surprise  the bore looked like new . Guess the fluching of
brake
> fluid now and then pays off.
>
> Bill Kenney
> Foster,RI
> 96R1100RS
>
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> End of oilheads-digest V1 #240
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> Al sez:

    I wasn't so fortunate.  I needed the entire master cylinder.  I ordered
it from Moto-Bins at an excellent price, and it arrived by air three days
later.
Moto-Bins is a five star operation.

Al

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