Rupp Grand Prix disk brakes

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Matt Morris
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Rupp Grand Prix disk brakes

Post by Matt Morris » Sun May 11, 2014 7:31 am

Hi guys, I'm restoring an old rupp GP and am trying to find out what year the disk brakes were introduced?

Chris Marchand
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Re: Rupp Grand Prix disk brakes

Post by Chris Marchand » Sun May 11, 2014 1:46 pm

They were available in the late 50 s. Rupp used mostly Bendix drum style brakes as standard on the Grand Prix.

Matt Morris
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Re: Rupp Grand Prix disk brakes

Post by Matt Morris » Tue May 13, 2014 12:58 am

Thanks Chris. i would love to see some of the pics of your old girls, you can PM me at matt@envoyunited.com.au

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