R rusty46 Well-known member Joined Oct 30, 2008 Messages 143 Feb 1, 2012 #1 Does anyone know a good source to get a disc brake conversion for one of these? (something that works with the factory suspension).. What rear end works well in these?? (fits)...
Does anyone know a good source to get a disc brake conversion for one of these? (something that works with the factory suspension).. What rear end works well in these?? (fits)...
sgtpontiac Older, Wiser and Still Buildin' Joined Dec 28, 2010 Messages 7,016 Location S.E. Michigan Feb 1, 2012 #2 Try here.... rusty46 said: Does anyone know a good source to get a disc brake conversion for one of these? (something that works with the factory suspension).. What rear end works well in these?? (fits)... Click to expand... http://www.scarebird.com they might be able to fix you up and it uses over the counter later model parts to do it.......used them for my 63 Bonne...
Try here.... rusty46 said: Does anyone know a good source to get a disc brake conversion for one of these? (something that works with the factory suspension).. What rear end works well in these?? (fits)... Click to expand... http://www.scarebird.com they might be able to fix you up and it uses over the counter later model parts to do it.......used them for my 63 Bonne...
Blue Eyed Devil Devil's Advocate Joined Mar 14, 2008 Messages 2,419 Location Dayton, OHIO Feb 1, 2012 #3 Complete deluxe kit from Speedway has everything you need for 250 clams. Not a bad deal for the time saved and ease of install. Here's a link - http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Deluxe-Disc-Brake-Kit-1947-1959-Chevy-Half-Ton-Pickup,4622.html As far as rear ends go, 2nd gen Camaro/Firebird and 4x4 S-10 (NOT 2WD) are near perfect fit.
Complete deluxe kit from Speedway has everything you need for 250 clams. Not a bad deal for the time saved and ease of install. Here's a link - http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Deluxe-Disc-Brake-Kit-1947-1959-Chevy-Half-Ton-Pickup,4622.html As far as rear ends go, 2nd gen Camaro/Firebird and 4x4 S-10 (NOT 2WD) are near perfect fit.
waldos_1 Well-known member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 49 Location Thibodaux ,Louisiana Feb 2, 2012 #4 Disc i just installed a set on my 53 ,i should have done that a longggg time agao,man it stops on a dime now,and took about 1 hour to install ,and it was from SpeedWay
Disc i just installed a set on my 53 ,i should have done that a longggg time agao,man it stops on a dime now,and took about 1 hour to install ,and it was from SpeedWay