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Well I swapped / installed an other brake kit And that kit fixed the camber But not the brakes issues I post a picture of the kit I think for...
Well believe it or not The issue was the brake booster After swapping an other and different disc brake kit and i was still having the same...
I checked it out . Piston fully retracted . I only have space at the outside pads. Not the inner one . The space between pads and rotor is .097...
Sorry I will check the amount of slide of the caliper (pads remove) this weekend
This picture come from my post from the 20 december . 3 pictures I placed a clamp on caliper to see how much the piston will go back. Then yes...
I really start consedering that... I will have to get new coil too...since the actual one are cut...gonna too low with those spindle
Both side are burnished . I had different set of a caliper on it I really doubt the calipers are the issue And everything , braket , rotor...
The spacer is there. Zoom in the picture. At the spindle, the steering arm bolts in with 2 bolts At the first bolts the caliper braket become a...
I cant bolt the braket without the spacer...or if i do it will bend the braket
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About the25 seconds about stock or dropped spindles and left right brackets. Do you think that should also apply for lowered coil spring only as...
So far last test i was able to do today With the clampon it. It is as far as it can go . it didnt move much
thanks for your good eyes . i dont reply enough to your post sorry but believe me i read them . i think you right the problem must around that for...
i even saw this video on you tube look like the same kit than mine [MEDIA]
I have it the same way...yes a bolt is longer one mine...but i know there kit that require sometime to cut them out .
just before intalling the disc brake kit i swap the old coil spring for new one the old one were cut and sag badly i cut the new coil little by...
big thanks for your detailed and very informative reply .hoppefully i will have time this weekend and will look at these blots/pin
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i bled them out of there brackets bleeder upright
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I will get good picture soon as i can.
I hear what you said here and believe me its a learned lesson The kit that i got didnt came with spindle. I still have the original spindle
When i did a pressur test i had to remove the caliper from there braket and I put a block bettwen the pads. Block was smaller/thiner than the...
My problen with the stepbore is the booster...it doesnt fit , Not enough space with the engine. Unless if there is a small booster for stepbore ?
Yeah i was looking at one of those..but they kind pricey...do they work with the wheel on rotor?
Metric caliper The one that can be find in the 80's gm cars . pre 79 to be exact ( no low drag caliper )
Its what i did...
well i must have the oldest tread going on in here....at least im good at that ahahah wwell well well i went with other pads i did get from the...
what are your suggestion ? what should i do? or test?
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