Re: Disk brake swap on 1972 Gremlin.which is better
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Re: Disk brake swap on 1972 Gremlin.which is better



Joe,

I installed the disc setup from a '77 Gremlin on my '73 Gremlin. The rotors
and calipers are available at Autozone. Not sure what you mean by 'pin'
type. Mine has the single piston and the caliper is milled so it slides on
the mount.

-Steve-




----- Original Message -----
From: Joe <jgray_55@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Ron Hallack <rhallack@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; AMClist <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx>;
BadAssGremlins <baadassgremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Steven F. Brueggeman
<gonzo@xxxxxxxx>; Greg Cockrell <gregscram@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:01 AM
Subject: Disk brake swap on 1972 Gremlin.which is better


> Hello. I want/need to swap disk brakes onto my 72
> Gremlin.It currently has worn/warped front drums
> setup. I may have access to a 79-? Concorde set, also
> a 1973 Javelin set. The Javelins are the pin/bolt thru
> type caliper...not the slide type. Will they both swap
> on easily? Which would be better? Our 74 AMX has the
> pin type...they work very well. What all would need
> changed along with master
> cylinder,spindles,rotors..etc... Are parts for either
> kind harder to locate? Both will need new
> rotors,calipers most likely. Javelin definatley needs
> new tin dust shields..they are BENT-UP. Anyone have a
> good disk set-up set cheap? Thanks alot, joe
>
>
>
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