﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Brakes</title><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/tt.aspx?forumid=16</link><description /><copyright>(c) MR2 AUSTRALIA</copyright><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>SW20 1990 rear brake caliper piston replacement (tuban)</title><description>My left rear caliper handbrake cable had seized and the rear piston and disc badly overheated and were junk. When I looked for a replacement piston they are not available anywhere. The only option was a kit from the UK that included a new piston body and ..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/145718</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 11:32:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Late model SW20 brake sizes (Ant1)</title><description>Just wandering what the size differences with the rotors and calipers are between early model SW20 GT and the later model SW20 GT?..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/80838</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2021 09:11:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>different dust shields vs brake type? (nut.161)</title><description>After installing my willhelm geo kit I have had a very slight grinding noise turning left. This has been narrowed down to the dust shield contacting the disc as the lower balljoint touches the shield on compression now. But I have now realised the car has..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/144511</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:34:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>800 Hp Track Monster Build  (MrBeast)</title><description>SW20..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/143420</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2020 09:22:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Changing Rear Brake Rotors (JME)</title><description>I need to change front rotors and pads so I'm thinking about doing the back at the same time. Do the rear rotors come off the same way as the front rotors or are they more complex due to the drive shafts?..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/143326</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2019 11:02:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir Levels. (Falcon)</title><description>I have just fitted new brake pads all round. 10 km. drive without using the brakes and stopped to check for dragging to find all four at about body temp. Gentle brake application on way back then allowed them to cool for the rest of the trip home. Checked..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/142632</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2019 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fun Fix. (Falcon)</title><description>Early SW20 with the small discs, calipers and 7/8" master cylinder. Flush, bleed, flush, bleed. Still rubbish. Long spongy pedal with no bite and extremely poor stopping power. Can't buy 15/16" master so I get a brand new 1". Purchase second hand late mod..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/142259</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2019 11:41:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DOT3 Brake Fluid.  (TwoDogs)</title><description>At Wakefield on Friday I was discussing brake fade with another punter (non MR2) and he suggested I get better padsand get fluid with a higher boiling point. I am fairly confident the brake fluid was not boiling but it made me wonder. My car is 91Turbo, s..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/142742</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2019 06:49:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Master Cylinder upgrade (sr2223)</title><description>I have a Non ABS 93 N/A and upgraded 93 Turbo brakes. I&amp;#39;m not happy with the pedal feel, it doesnt feel firm enough. The car stops fine bit seems like the pedal requires more effort/travel than I&amp;#39;m used to.

I have been reading people upgrade th..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/142737</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:22:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brake Upgrade - Proportioning Valve  (TwoDogs)</title><description>Hi All,Currently I have stock 91T brakes but with next size MC - 15/16” I think. Overall the brakes are underwhelming. What I am thinking of trying, is simply to replace the front discs and callipers with the later 93+ version, which according to my arith..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/141055</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2018 15:11:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brake Problem (jj)</title><description>Hi all, I am looking at buying an SW20 NA 1992. The car has an issue with the brakes that I would really appreciate some help with. When coming to a complete stop, or almost complete stop (i.e. down to 5km/h) the break pedal judders (i.e., shakes and vibr..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/140969</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 09:31:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brake Master Cylinder Upgrade (stuka)</title><description>Im planning on removing the ABS system from my tarmac rally SW20. I'll also be upgrading to gen3 brakes initially with the potential to go bigger later on. as I will be removing the ABS master cylinder, what is a sensible replacement/upgrade that will fut..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/80895</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2018 14:01:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Identify brakes please (sampryor@me.com)</title><description>Hi guys, just need some help identifying the brakes on my 1992 Turbo MR2, do these look like the standard front callipers? I just ordered some EBC Yellow Stuff pads but they don't fit the front apparently even though various parts sites suggest the yellow..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/138529</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:19:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wilwood Spot Brake Installation Question (stuka)</title><description>I have had these spot brakes for a few years now and only getting round to installing them now. I have scoured the www and cant seem to find any installation instructions for the caliper. Has anyone had experience with these? The part Im struggling with i..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/138417</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2018 19:54:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SW20 Braided Brake Hoses - OEM fit (Admin)</title><description>I've been looking for some braided brake lines for my SW20 that are a direct OEM fit. I don't want to mess about with having to make brackets, use cable ties etc.Do any of you know where I can find these elusive brake hoses?Thanks..</description><link>https://www.classic-ford.org/mr2/mr2play/FindPost/128698</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2017 09:37:09 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>