Probably NO failure of the shop but of the driver.

[Robert Walker <walker@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tony,

The restraint in your response is much more impressive than that offered by your brakes.

By the way, how did you come to a stop?

Bob.
 

Dietmar,

>  
> I agree with all the advice you gave about braking in a 40 year old
> museum
> piece.     It was by using these methods that I
> and my wife are still alive
> today. I know about overheated drum brakes, brake-fade and using lower
> gears
> both to ascend and descend mountain roads.
>