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Matt75

R31 Skyline Caliper Plumbing

Hi Guys, I am getting ready to fit the R31 Calipers to the rear of my MK II and was wordering about the Brake Lines. I have the R31 flexible rubber hoses still attached and could just bolt the existing escort Hard lines to them but I don't like the idea of using old & unknown rubber hoses and I ..
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2015/11/09 16:20:53
retro666

Brake pipe and nut size?

Hi, I am replacing all the brake pipes on my Mk1 Escort, what size is the tube and nuts? Thanks Peter...

2015/11/06 15:15:06
Ionix

Filing out Volvo Calipers

Hi All,just wanting to check if I have filed out my Volvo calipers correctly? The reason I ask is that when I went to fit my 260mm rotors today and they fouled on the callipers as the diameter was too great. I am using capri struts.Also, the rotor holes didn't line up perfectly either, so maybe the ..
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2015/10/03 20:32:46
Ionix

Plugging holes on volvo calipers

HiI am just getting to the stage of adjusting the volvo calipers to suit my struts, but am thinking of plugging the holes first instead of elongating.Has anyone done this? If so, what method did you use? I was considering using the cast iron screw in plugs with the loctite etc.Any feedback would be ..
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2015/09/30 14:54:04
SaggaRS

Advice On Brake Mount.

My new coilovers are lacking the brake line mount (pictured), just looking for some advice on what I should do?If I need to weld new ones on I want to know if this will create any warping issues...
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2015/08/29 16:00:18
marty

Flex lines questions

Hi All couple of quick questions, first what is the standard MK2 brake line connector into the caliper size? I'm guessing M10x1mm please correct me if i'm wrong. and, has anyone had dealings with HEL Performance brake lines, they do online ordering and this seemed pretty convenient as you can order ..
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2015/08/26 12:37:48
hotboostgt

pad suggestions for Volvo/ tx3 combo

Hi after recommendations for brake pads for the Volvo tx3 combosIm currently running the original Volvo pads.I was thinking of lines of ebc red or green.I think the smka kit uses red. Anything but ulitmax .. Cheers guys..
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2015/06/11 20:39:16
1300_super

UPC Brake kits to suit escort

Hi all. Has anyone had any experience with UPC brake kits... I'm looking to run their kit on a Mk1 escort street car. Few finer details: 2 litre motor w/45's, Mk2 2L coil over struts (springs yet to be finalised), 27mm sway bar, willwood bias pedal box - Pedal box came with 75 and .62 cylinders from..
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2015/06/09 11:19:54
gezza8512

r31 rear caliper to english axle brackets

Hi I'm new to this, anyone know where I can buy the brackets to fit r31 calipers to an English axle? Cheers..
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2015/06/09 03:12:32
gezza8512

escort brake lines

Hi, anybody know and trust someone who would make up and install brand new brake lines into a mk2 escort, the car is a bare metal rebuild so it'll be starting from scratch, located in melbourne, cheers...
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2015/05/24 10:37:54

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