Liability? -- John W Reames jream...@verizon.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905
On May 6, 2013, at 20:05, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is the deal. They both use the same rotor and pads. We discussed > this a while back on here and came to the conclusion that they should > work. I have run ATE on one side and Bendix on the other with absolutely > no difference in braking, no pulling to one side or the other or any other > problems. The book says no, experience says yes. > > Mike > On May 6, 2013 5:08 PM, "Scott Ritchey" <ritche...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > >> >> In case I wasn't clear, both Bendix and ATE calipers use the same rotor and >> both will bolt up to the knuckle. But mixing types on the same axle (front >> or back) will not provide satisfactory braking and may be dangerous. The >> book says don't do it so (being half smart) I doubt anyone on this list >> actually tried it. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Scott >> Ritchey >> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 1:29 PM >> To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] ATE vs Bendix? >> >> >> The answer to your question is yes. But the book says you need the same >> brand caliper on both sides. I'm guessing the piston area may differ. OK >> to have different types front and back but not side to side. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of B Dike >> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 11:46 AM >> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com >> Subject: [MBZ] ATE vs Bendix? >> >> Hi All, >> >> One of the pistons is frozen in the front brake caliper on the 74 240D. It >> is an ATE caliper. The other 240D has a Bendix caliper. Is the Bendix >> compatible with the ATE mount/rotor? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Bruce >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
