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steerfromtherear

rear brakes

can anyone tell me what is the best way to convert the rear hubs to disc brakes on my 1979 mk 2 escort.....
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2012/01/27 23:04:39
na.charrett

Rear Brakes Binding - Self Adjusters Actually Working!

OK - So I normally answer questions and not ask them, but his one has me stumped... I have a Mk2 Escort that the drum brake self adjusters are working so well that they keep adjusting the rear brakes up to the point that they are distinctly binding... (I have temporarily ground off the teeth of the ..
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2012/01/25 03:01:22
Matt75

Are these the callipers for the Volvo Brake Upgrad

Hi Guys, My cousin gave me some volvo callipers that were sitting under his house for 5 years and I want to know are these the callipers required to fit the BMW / Laser TX3 disks for the Volvo brake upgrade? They have a big G with an arm holding onto itself. I have tried for hours to get ph..
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2012/01/19 20:51:58
MATTJ

Volvo 240 caliper seal kit

Hi all What's the part number for the 4 spot caliper deal kits? I have a pair that need new seals put in Cheers Matty..
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2011/12/28 08:15:25
BrandonC

Braided brake lines?

Hey guys just wondering if getting braided brake lines, and the best brake pads would make a noticable difference? Not looking to spend heaps into the brakes atm but ill definatly do that if there is a difference. Cheers...
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2011/11/25 07:33:42
evobda2

Brake Combination Queries

Hi guys, Im looking at brakes at the moment for my mk1 duratec project (road registered). Ive read a few things and weighed all the options and i think i figured it down to the following: Front: RX7 Fd calipers w/ made up mounting brackets BMW E28 284x22mm vented/slotted rotors Ferrodo DS2500 pa..
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2011/11/21 17:38:29
Matt75

Best Brake Pad Combination

Hi Guys, I am just finishing off my Front Volvo Caliper & rear R31 Disk Brake conversions and am starting to think about pads. I plan to use either a volvo 240 or 120Y M/Cylinder and have plans to make the car a weekend track event car but also the odd drive around town on club plates so I am ..
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2011/07/26 13:50:59
MK1

Master cylinder sizes

Hi guys Having problems with the rear brakes locking up first on my mk1. im running volvo calipers up front and r31 calipers on the rear, .7 size master cylinder for the volvo's and .75 for the r31 calipers. Even playing around with the bias adjustment cant stop the rears locking first. checked t..
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2011/07/20 20:53:41
rs2000monza

RS Plastic brake fluid reservoir loose

Is it possible to tighten this or replace just the reservoir without having to change over the whole assembly? Ie just the plastic bit where the fluid goes... Mine wobbles side to side and is leaking. Sorry for the silly questions - i'm new to this..
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2011/07/20 11:07:05
Lachie_82

M16 spacer kits

Hi Just fitted spacers and vented rotors to my 1979 rs2000. After fitting the rotors I have found that the right hand rotor rubs on the tie rod end dust boot the left hand rotor clears ok. I have swapped rotors for side to side with no change. Any body got any clues. Cheers Lachie..
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2011/07/17 17:41:12

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