The brake system is vital and as the early 3.8 cars did have the multi link pedal box with less power we decided to install a far more improved original brake system of a later 4.2 E Type 1
Rear brake
rear brake piston SS set 
all 4 sites now have been cleaned, painted and ned stainless stell pistons. 
… and new dust covers 
Bolts are restored 
Reassembled calipers 
assembled 
…close up 
Nice and clean 
Hand brake components prior to assembly 
—-and protected 
Hand brake lever
Front brake system
As the rear does have the larger S2 calipers we also installing the larger 3 post front brake calipers. Doing so, we need to also install the slightly different S2 front upright hub carriers. The difference is the distance between the holes to which are mounted the calipers. Also the bolt a one number smaller.
