8.4" to 7.5" brakes

8.4" to 7.5" brakes

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vrooom

Original Poster:

3,763 posts

273 months

Wednesday 22nd December 2004
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Do i need just 7.5" cailpers, and it will fit on 8.4" hub, just grind down 8.4" discs to 7.5", carbon metallic pads, im set?

is that true?
jay.

ccharlie6

773 posts

246 months

Wednesday 22nd December 2004
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well these whole kits are produced. [url]www.minispares.com/Product.aspx?pid=37121[/url] have a look at the picture and see if they are the same parts id assume most of them are though apart from obviously calipers, discs and pads

haynes

370 posts

248 months

Thursday 23rd December 2004
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the 8.4 and s disc have different drive flanges. If youre going to use 4 pots, and personally i definately would, then i'd look at maching the larger disc down to 7.9 and using the existing drive flanges, because the 7.5 disc isnt quite big enough.