Re: [Amc-list] Rear Disc Brake Kit - The Street Rod Manufacturing Compan
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Re: [Amc-list] Rear Disc Brake Kit - The Street Rod Manufacturing Company



Now that's good info!
Parts should be available for a long time too!

--
Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
" I was different before people dared to be different" 

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Wayne MacQuarrie <waynem@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> The Exploder rotors almost fit. Just a little machining to enlargen the 
> hole in the disc by less than 1/8". Bolt pattern are the same. Rotors 
> are under $20.00 each new. I bought a complete setup from a local 
> "recycler" for $100.00 and just had to replace the rotors and pads.  
> Work great with a hydroboost setup. LOTS of brakes.
> 
> Frank -- their system is designed for the model 20. Nice system.....
> 
> Wayne
> 
> Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >I don't know what housing it's on, but using those calipers you can do much 
> better by designing your own around 90's crown vic or other rotors already at 5 
> on 4.5" pattern.
> >  By better I mean cost wise. What is axle protusion from the housing on AMC? 
> It's 2.5" on a Ford 9" and 8.8". I'd probably try a set from a 96 up Exploder or 
> possibly 95 up Jeep Grand Cherokee.
> >  I haven't looked at bolt pattern differences yet. They bolt patterns are 
> available on the net, I've seen them. You can get new Exploder discs from Ford 
> motorsports complete for $350. They aren't vented, but rear brakes usually do 
> fine unvented. intenral parking brakes too, instead of the ancient prone to 
> trouble Parking brakes in the calipers setup.
> >  Just thinking out loud... 
> >
> >--
> >Mark Price
> >Morgantown, WV
> >1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
> >" I was different before people dared to be different" 
> >
> > -------------- Original message ----------------------
> >From: Frank Swygert <farna@xxxxxxx>
> >  
> >
> >>Found this while looking for some other brake info. I don't have an axle 
> >>out and handy -- is the axle end illustrated a Model 15 or 20?? I 
> >>suspect 20.
> >>
> >>http://www.tsmmfg.com/2190.htm
> >>
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