| AlteWagen |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 4:13 pm |
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So who came first EMPI Speedwell or Berg in the development of garage door type linkage?
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=2154363
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| esde |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 5:19 pm |
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| did either chicken get a patent? |
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| Glenn |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 5:24 pm |
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| Speedwell was first. |
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| Teeroy |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 5:44 pm |
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| I think they were inspired by the 356 Porsche linkage |
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| Glenn |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 5:48 pm |
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Teeroy wrote: I think they were inspired by the 356 Porsche linkage
Most likely but the 356 linkage mounts to the front of the fan shroud. |
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| mcmscott |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 7:20 pm |
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| They are all crap, Mounting linkage to the shroud is the dumbest thing you can do. Coils fall off and do nothind! |
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| jpaull |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 7:29 pm |
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| If anyone needs some old angle iron and crusty hiem joints, apparently that seller feels its worth $750. Ewwwwww.............. |
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| Glenn |
Fri Mar 09, 2018 7:29 pm |
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mcmscott wrote: They are all crap, Mounting linkage to the shroud is the dumbest thing you can do. Coils fall off and do nothind!
I disagree. I've had a Berg linkage since 1980, put over 300,000 miles on it and never had any problems. |
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