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Articles in the 'Brakes' Category
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
Tech article by Jason Rodgers (Gummi Bear) We’ve all had brake problems at one point or another, sometimes even the caliper is needing to be replaced. I’m going to show you how to rebuild one, to save the cost of a rebuilt unit. This is inexpensive, and pretty easy to do. Once you do one, […]
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by Jason Rodgers (Gummi Bear) No fancy tools necessary, no expensive stuff either…Pick up your favorite drink in a plastic bottle, a length (about 3′) of 3/16″ vinyl tubing, a 1/4″ drill bit, the tiniest drill bit you have (I had a 1/16″), and some super glue {see Picture 1}.
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by TOFIC Some of you have asked about the rear disc brakes for your Bronco’s. Below is a summation of about 5 years worth of research and experimentation with 2 totally different rear disc brake systems, both of the original FORD equipment on their respective vehicles. This is no way comprehensive and is […]
Posted in - Rear Brakes, Brakes | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by Tim Bowsher (Broncobowsher) One of the hardest parts of installing the Chevy brake conversion is routing the brake lines. Trying to get the hose to route in a way that doesn’t bind or get caught up in moving parts can be a real pain. After a visit to Randy at Driven Auto […]
Posted in - Front Brakes, Brakes | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by Jesse Bauman bronko69er After multiple inquiries on how I did this, I figured it was time to use all the pics I took and write a tech article. I’ll preface the article with a short statement about the exact application, and what I started with. I installed this set up on a […]
Posted in - Hydroboost, Brakes | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by TOFIC Wandering the wild country one day, I stopped in a small town to acquire some fuel and liquid refreshment, and discovered the scrap metal dump just outside town. In amongst the derelict refrigerators and lawn mowers was a 1976 Mercury Grande Marquis Station Wagon. Ah Ha says I, maybe a source […]
Posted in - Hydroboost, Brakes | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Product Review by Jon Hanna (Admin)
Posted in Brakes | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by Dan Thomas (Jeepster)
Posted in Brakes | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by Lars Pedersen (Lars) The addition of rear disc brakes is a popular upgrade for early Broncos. Lots of creative people have accomplished this mod using components from Lincolns, Cadillacs, Ford Explorers and others. These days it’s easier than ever due to the availability of commercial kits that include everything needed for the […]
Posted in - Rear Brakes, Brakes | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Tech article by Ryan Flud I searched high and low for a disc brake conversion kit for my ’73 Bronco. It seems virtually everybody sells the Chevy/Ford conversion, not to mention they charge about $800 +tax and shipping. I don’t mind using parts from other vehicles to make an upgrade or modification but I do […]
Posted in - Front Brakes, Brakes | 11 Comments »
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