I am currently sorting the suspension on my double cab and would like to upgrade to front discs, is anything like that available in SA or is the only option to get it from overseas?
Type 2 disk brakes
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clement
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Type 2 disk brakes
Hi Guys
I am currently sorting the suspension on my double cab and would like to upgrade to front discs, is anything like that available in SA or is the only option to get it from overseas?
I am currently sorting the suspension on my double cab and would like to upgrade to front discs, is anything like that available in SA or is the only option to get it from overseas?
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Chris
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Re: Type 2 disk brakes
Hallo Clement.Speak to calooker,I'm sure he can help you out.
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Re: Type 2 disk brakes
Im lookin to do the same on my bus but am clueless, and kits from overseas are rather expensive,
and I do not want to loose the 205pcd, yes yes adapters but the wheels come out then,
and I do not want to loose the 205pcd, yes yes adapters but the wheels come out then,
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Re: Type 2 disk brakes
I've just had a set made up by Dave Rowley, they apparently put the wheels out by 15mm.
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Re: Type 2 disk brakes
I saw the pic of that on your page, looks really really good !!!!!!
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Re: Type 2 disk brakes
Sounds good, how much does Dave charge for it if I may ask.Ron&Gill wrote:I've just had a set made up by Dave Rowley, they apparently put the wheels out by 15mm.
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clement wrote:Sounds good, how much does Dave charge for it if I may ask.Ron&Gill wrote:I've just had a set made up by Dave Rowley, they apparently put the wheels out by 15mm.
Me too please !!!...and will it work with dropped spindles ??
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Re: Type 2 disk brakes
As long as it is based on the stock spindle setup you will be sorted.Splitz wrote:clement wrote:Sounds good, how much does Dave charge for it if I may ask.Ron&Gill wrote:I've just had a set made up by Dave Rowley, they apparently put the wheels out by 15mm.
Me too please !!!...and will it work with dropped spindles ??
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