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I will be turning off the server that runs this forum in the next 6 to 12 months. I run multiple discussion forums on it and since the introduction of Facebook Groups, usage of the forums has steadily decreased. The result of this is that revenue from Google ads no longer come close to covering the ..
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2025/07/07 17:00:43
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Chuff

Rear Brakes Options

Hey all, What options are available for converting an Escort to rear disk brakes these days? I see Paul Dunstan had a popular kit available for a while but he hasn't been on here for over a year now so that seems to have dried up. Any help appreciated. Thanks in advance. Chuff..
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2025/04/05 17:45:36
bruster

Suggestions which brake setup

hi guys im looking for solutions to my brake setup, I have a zetec on my mk1was thinking of going with a Gatrac style system, no booster.but was told I might need a booster for engineering purposes, looking at the engine bay looks like space might be limited so a remote booster might be best option...
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2025/03/26 16:35:26
mebilloz

Mk 2 Brake lines from MC to brake fail valve - pictures please

Hi AllI am 4 years into my 12 month restoration, and undoing all my evils from when I was 20 something. I am keeping the OEM brake extension etc, but the original brake lines were very bent out of shape (IIR I pulled the MC off without removing lines at one point). Looking for some photos of how the..

2024/05/27 15:51:17
3MKRED

Mazda Rx7 caliper adapters

Hi , are the Mazda rx7 4 pot caliper adapters still available ?..

2022/01/04 02:28:32
Matt75

Volvo 240 Brake Manifold Splitter

Hi Guys, In the next week or so I will be ordering some of these and thought others may be interested. They are a neat solution to using 2 brake lines with the splitter or cross drilling the calipers. They are priced at $60 USD not including the banjo bolts and washers though I am getting apri..
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2021/09/10 16:15:28
Cholaso

Mk2 Escort Front Brake Kit

Has anybody had any experience with brake kits from Burtons. I am looking at upgrading my front brakes and eventually rears for road use, however i dont want to start modifying my struts in anyway. I would like to know that i can simply bolt on a system. I dont even want to enlarge the bolt holes. B..
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2021/07/19 20:31:52
Yorkiekev

Escort Mk1 booster/MC refurb or upgrade

Hi, read various strings on the subject but wondered what is the best way to go as currently I have no brakes at all. Have a tandem system with disc front and drum rear, it's an SA import 1300 1973 4 door, or where I could have the brakes upgraded, but would be nice to do it my self based near B..

2021/04/03 15:38:47
Nibor 1

Escort Pedal Box Mods

Hello folks I,m looking for these measurements to modify a escort pedal to a bias pedal box..
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2021/01/20 21:50:23
Pieman

Datsun 120y conversion

Hi guys, I’m just in the process of researching and changing out my master cylinder in favour of a Datsun 120y. I’ve just mocked up the Mc which looks good but I’m unsure as to what way the outlets fit up (ie which port goes to which brake😅) Also my mk2 has the portpotioning valve from the late mod..
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2020/12/16 20:03:10

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