Rear Disc Swap

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Rear Disc Swap

Post by LaidNeon » Thu May 22, 2008 12:58 am

monday i will be going to pull off my newly acquired rear disc setup...........

what all do i need to swap this over??
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Post by jT » Thu May 22, 2008 3:47 am

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Post by LaidNeon » Thu May 22, 2008 4:22 am

how about some intelligent replies please
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Post by jT » Thu May 22, 2008 9:02 am

use that massive intelligence of yours and go read the how to that is easily found in the how to forum (who woulda thought?)

its written up for SRT but the parts are basically all the same

http://forum.2gn.org/viewtopic.php?t=8325

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Post by daaboots » Thu May 22, 2008 9:04 am

Here is some info from my swap.

http://forum.2gn.org/viewtopic.php?t=22281
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Re: Rear Disc Swap

Post by spencersummerfield » Thu May 22, 2008 9:56 am

LaidNeon wrote:monday i will be going to pull off my newly acquired rear disc setup...........

what all do i need to swap this over??
rear hubs ........ brake parts.. that's about it...
and while you are back there install the rear control arm bushing kit if you don't already have it!!
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Re: Rear Disc Swap

Post by daaboots » Thu May 22, 2008 3:18 pm

spencersummerfield wrote:
LaidNeon wrote:monday i will be going to pull off my newly acquired rear disc setup...........

what all do i need to swap this over??
rear hubs ........
No No No... you dont need the hubs or the knuckles. You need the backing plate / dust cover, the calipers with the brake lines and pads, the ebrake cable, the ebrakes, and thats it!
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Re: Rear Disc Swap

Post by occasional demons » Fri May 23, 2008 2:15 pm

daaboots wrote:No No No... you dont need the hubs or the knuckles. You need the backing plate / dust cover, the calipers with the brake lines and pads, the ebrake cable, the ebrakes, and thats it!
Some discs would help,too! j/k!
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