NSW Corvettes

Technical Tips => Brakes, Suspensions, Steering, Wheels & Tyres => Topic started by: CVT73 on January 02, 2006, 09:13:53 PM

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: CVT73 on January 02, 2006, 09:13:53 PM

Can anyone tell me if brake pads & shoes off any readily available vehicle (eg. GMH) in Australia will fit a 73. If not any suggestions of suppliers would be appreciated.

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 09:18:31 PM

try classic chevy...give them a call they will be able to help u

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: CVT73 on January 02, 2006, 09:32:16 PM

thanks - is it classic chevy international that you are refering to or is there a classic chevy in Aus.

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 09:35:06 PM

this is the number....they are based in smithfield NSW   96097228
another 1 4 u

chev parts0298921686

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 09:38:51 PM

deal with the father....and not his son and if u pay by cash make sure u get a receipt

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Originally posted by jolinari
this is the number....they are based in smithfield NSW   96097228
another 1 4 u

chev parts0298921686

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: CVT73 on January 02, 2006, 09:46:57 PM

thanks again - will try tomorrow

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 09:54:41 PM

pleasure dude...i recommend you to join our club it is only $70 or $ 80 not sure but u get lots of benefit...

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: TIPPA on January 02, 2006, 10:06:25 PM

I get my parts from them too until another member here put me onto a place in woolongong who import pontiac parts i think. just cant remember their name....      HELP MATT!!
They are so cheap and their service is absolutely second to none!

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 10:10:23 PM

oh excellent and good to know...i rekon we should have a section on this forum where u can download a sections about suppliers nad parts....cos we always end up giving the same contact numbers;35

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: TIPPA on January 02, 2006, 10:23:27 PM

Ok after a quick rummage through receipts i've found them...
USGMSP, (as in US GM SPares)
WWW.USGMSP.COM
Unit 10/120 Industrial rd
Oak Flats NSW 2529
02 4271230
They are also known as Ponti-world.
Definitely worth a try!

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 10:26:29 PM

OH KOOL WILL POST UR THREAD IN THE GENERAL DISUCSSION AS I POSTED REQUESTING PHONE NBRS ETC...

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 10:54:14 PM

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Originally posted by CVT73
thanks - is it classic chevy international that you are refering to or is there a classic chevy in Aus.

HAVE A LOOK IN THE CORVETTE RELATED NEWS...I HAVE POSTED NEW THREAD ASKING FOR FEW SUPPLIERS

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: 87Z51 on January 02, 2006, 10:56:46 PM

Check it out online

https://ssl.shoalhaven.net.au/usgmserviceparts/
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C3 Brake parts

https://ssl.shoalhaven.net.au/usgmserviceparts/index.php?cPath=239_242&osCsid=8c2c7729674ef19fad94f49b4581b7f4

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 02, 2006, 11:00:48 PM

FANTASTIC WILL ADD U TO THE DATABASE;35

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: MJ427 on January 03, 2006, 12:43:48 AM

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Originally posted by TIPPA
Ok after a quick rummage through receipts i've found them...
USGMSP, (as in US GM SPares)
WWW.USGMSP.COM
Unit 10/120 Industrial rd
Oak Flats NSW 2529
02 4271230
They are also known as Ponti-world.
Definitely worth a try!

dave is a top bloke who knows his stuff i have used him for bits and pieces over the last couple of years deffently worth a call

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 03, 2006, 12:45:35 AM

ok will update the contact peron into the list of suppliers...

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: 69 DIRTY RAT on January 03, 2006, 05:03:09 PM

Only problem with Dave at Ponti-world is ....that he thinks his Turbo Trans-am is Quick!!!!!!!!! ........bait....throwing a line......dave.hehehehehe

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 03, 2006, 11:24:49 PM

should i update these info Dirty rat?  to the suppliers list
lol

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: cosmicvette on January 03, 2006, 11:35:49 PM

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Originally posted by jolinari
should i update these info Dirty rat?  to the suppliers list
lol

yep......I think its a very important bit of information to include in the parts list...;-)

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 03, 2006, 11:39:17 PM

u know dave ?alex

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: cosmicvette on January 03, 2006, 11:46:19 PM

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Originally posted by jolinari
u know dave ?alex

spoke to him once or twice on the phone a while back,.....but nope, don't know him.

Title: Brake parts availability
Post by: jolinari on January 03, 2006, 11:50:41 PM

okay