Posts Tagged ‘disc brake conversion’
Cost Of Changing Drum Brakes To Disc Brakes
Are you thinking about switching to disc brakes? Are you wondering how much it’ll cost? We wish we could give you a simple answer, but the cost of switching to disc brakes varies a lot. It depends on several factors: Brake hardware (i.e. any special brackets or conversion hardware you’ll need) Whether or not the…
Read MoreReplacing Old Brake Drums Isn’t Always Easy – One More Reason To Convert To Disc
Do you have old brake drums that need replacing? If so, you may want to consider switching to disc brakes. Is it worth going through the process of converting to disc brakes? We think it is, for many different reasons. Let’s talk about some of them: 1. It’s Possible That They Don’t Make Replacement Drums…
Read MoreCan You Save Money Building Your Own DIY Disc Brake Conversion Kit?
When you want to convert to disc brakes, you have three options: Buy the brackets and source the rest of the components Make your own brackets and source all the components yourself Buy a complete disc brake conversion kit A lot of people believe that building your own DIY disc brake conversion kit is cheaper…
Read MoreAll About Studs For A GM 14 Bolt Axle Disc Brake Conversion
If you’re going to do a disc brake conversion on your 14 bolt axle, you will need to remove the studs from the hub to install the rotor. Depending on the weather where the truck lives, this might be easy or challenging. Here are a few tips for this job. Preparing Studs to be Removed…
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