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Old 02-20-2006, 07:14 PM   #1
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Rear Disc Brakes

I KNOW I SHOULD JUST GET THE FULL KIT SOLD IN ALL THE TRUCK MAGS.
BUT I ALL WAYS DO THING THE HARD WAY.
I GOT THE REAR CALAPER MOUNTING BRAKET WITH A 80'S MODEL S-10
FT CALAPER BUT A CAN'T FINDE A ROTOR TO GO WITH THIS SEAT UP.
WHAT THA ---- AM I DOING WRONG I'VE GOT AFTER MARKET AXELS
FOR MY 69 C/10 TO COVERT IT FROM 6 LUG TO 5 ON 4 3/4 LUG PATTERN
I'VE TRYED 85 FWB 1/2 TON FT ROTORS,1980 TRANS AM REAR ROTORS
S-10 FWD FT ROTORS. NONE FIT MY AXEL FACING IS 6 1/2" IN DIAMATER
WICH IS TO BIG TO LET THE ROTORS SLIDE OVER.
I DON'T MINDE REDRILLING THE LUG BUT I CAN'T EVEN GET TO THAT POINT.

ANY TIPS?

THANKS
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Old 02-20-2006, 07:24 PM   #2
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Re: Rear Disc Brakes

I put on ford discs. Actually Mercury Versaille 1979 Wootdog
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Old 02-20-2006, 08:09 PM   #3
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Re: Rear Disc Brakes

That would be a Lincoln Versaille

wootdog... how much an increase in stopping did yuou get from adding rear disk? any at all?
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Old 02-20-2006, 08:10 PM   #4
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Re: Rear Disc Brakes

that sound like my kit,use a front rotor off of a 88 fullsize chevy truck,only redrill the rotor,you might also have to cut the center out a little,you will probably have 1 hole overlapping,but that shouldn't be a problem,good luck
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