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Hello all, I'm curious if anyone has done a disc brake conversion and thus able to steer me in the right direction or better yet, provide a parts list as to what components would be necessary. Cheers, Ian

My 69 Barracuda has an SSBC power disc brake conversion. It still has drum brakes on the back. It is a corvette master cylinder and a GM brake booster with an adjustable proportioning valve on the rear brake line. This was installed by the previous owner. The rear wheel cylinders were leaking...

Read a lot on here over the years related to disc brake conversions for my 65. Was told way back in 2002 how todo the conversion on the 62-65 list. Time and money combinations of availability have always been the challenge. In October, I started to get a front wheel cylinder leak just before...

I bought front disc from a 78 Volare. Seller said I need to use everything he gave me to fit my 73 Duster. He gave me UCA, Spindle, LCA, steering tie rods. Do I really need to use it all or just the UCA, spindle, calipers? I don't think I need UCA or tie rods at least nothing online says I do...

For sale SSBC brake conversion for 10 drum brake spindles...only need rotors and they have dual bolt pattern...4" and 4.5"...comes with hardware and bearings,hoses,etc...nice kit and very pricey....$350 plus shipping usa....PayPal friends & family or postal m/o....ty fabo..

...to rear discs, as I'm converting from SL6 to 360 Magnum. I'd like to do a kit or whatever is easiest, but not afraid to do otherwise if better options exist. Any wisdom here? For those who've done it, what is the path of least resistance to rear disc conversion. Thank you, all. Brian

Hey guys, just to confirm, did chrysler change the track width of drum brake cars in '73 when they went to the single piston slider calipers? I'm going to convert my '76 to disc this winter, and I was just wondering if the wheels will be pushed out even further than they are now. here's my...

I own a 66' Barracuda and I want to switch those old drums into all around disc brakes. I was looking into buying a set kit, so that I can put it in myself. Most likely power instead of manual with the booster. I found this kit, that seems to be the best option at this point. Do you guys...

Well I just received my disc brake conversion kit from Classic Ind. yesterday and was nervous because the box was all torn up and opened and re-taped by a toddler. I opened the box this morning and was shocked to see that all the parts were in fact, in there. So at noon time I took the car out...

Hey Fabo Fam's, it's been a long time and A LOT has been done to the Barricuda. I will post plenty of pics of whats been done and also post all of the parts that are up for grabs. But I do have a question for anyone that can help. The car is 67, I did a 68 disc brake conversion up front. the...

Some time has passed, people have moved on with projects and plans...... And I am curious. Has anybody here actually done the Jeep Liberty rear disc brake conversion, and if so, are you still happy with it?

Does anybody know it there is a disc brake conversion kit that doesn't require an upper control arm change? Really just wanting to get rid of this 4 inch bolt pattern and don't want to use adapters. Thanks in advance...

My son and I are building a 70 Duster from ground up. Right now it is a body only. It had a slant 6 in it when I got it. rearend is a 7 1/4 I believe. not important because I bought an 8 3/4 today to go under it. The rearend is a small bolt pattern with 3:23 rears posi in a 741 case. I am...

Free delivery to Mopar Alley Rallye car show June 10th at DeAnza College in Cupertino, CA. Small block cast iron bellhousing. Looks nice and does not look to have any cracks. $199 Milidon pan with stock pickup. Pan is for 360 engines and won’t work with 318/340. has been on a motor for years...

first of all i had a mechanic install a power front brake disc conversion kit on 72 plymouth duster. it had manual brake all around. i purchased the kit from pirate jacks. everything seemed to go on ok he bled the brakes followed instruction from the kit. i still dont have the stopping power...

Looking for the best company to order a front disc brake version kit from. Any help much appreciated. Thanks Dave

I have a 77 Volare complete front discs set up that I want to swap to my 70 Dart with Kelsey Hayes disc. Ive read up on it here. What additional parts will I need to make the conversion? Are parts for the Volare discs readily available ? Will mods need to be made ?

I have a mostly complete Dr. DIF 11 and three-quarter inch front disc break conversion kit. It is only missing one pairing that I needed and somehow the splash shields got missed placed. Otherwise everything brand new in the box. I have included a screenshot of how it was ordered and with what...

I have a mostly complete Dr. DIF 11 and three-quarter inch front disc break conversion kit. It is only missing one pairing that I needed and somehow the splash shields got missed placed. Otherwise everything brand new in the box. Although not pictured, rotors new in the box are also included. I...

My 71 340 now has power front drums. Do I need to replace my booster and proportioning valve to covert to front discs? Just want to do the fronts for now. Thanks

Hello everyone. I'm sorry to say that in terms of my experience and knowledge I'm more Ford guy than Mopar. But I have inherited a 1960 Plymouth Valiant which was originally bought new by my great grandmother and has stayed in the family. My dad passed about 5 years ago in the midst of a brake...

Ok so im gonna do a front disc brake conversion pretty soon on my 72' swinger and the thing i dont understand very well cause i dont know much about them is the proportioning valve. So my question is do i hook up the proportioning valve to the rear brake line from the master cylinder when the...

So I had a shop install the Dr Diff front disc brake kit. I had a cast iron disc/drum brake master cylinder laying around that I bought in error when I replaced the single pot master cylinder a couple years ago so I had them install that. Also installed the correct proportioning valve...

As soon as the back end of the truck is done im jumping on the front brakes im from the old scool so no pre fab conv kits not on my watch a friend gave me a brake system from a newer corvette calipers and discs so im gona use the big front calipers made from alu and realy light and dont worry im...

I was wondering if anyone knows any cars that came standard with disc brakes that could be used to swap into a 64 dodge dart. like take their upper control arm and everything and it and have it be a direct bolt in. I heard 65 darts had them but I can't find if they are a direct bolt-in or if...

Latest project is using some old rotors and calipers off my old mustang to convert to disc on my Dart. Custom brackets and spacers. Seems to look good, hope it functions properly! Fits a 15 wheel with room

So i bought a disc brake conversion kit from a website called pirate jack. for the front of my 72' swinger. Everything arrived quick and fits great. And i need at least two new rims because the calipers do not clear. I was looking at the wheel vintiques Chrysler 61 series 5x4, 14x6, with 4 inch...

Hello everyone! Im very new to this site but i have some questions on a front disc brake swap on a 1972 dodge dart swinger 225 with 14 inch 5x4 bolt stock rims. also my first car! But i am wondering if there are any cheapish conversion kits for that rim size. because i cant really find a...

Looking for a decent disc brake conversion setup for my 71 Scamp. Would love to have all necessary parts to make the swap. Heading to MOPARTY on Saturday and could pick up there. Thanks!

Did a search and couldn't find much information on this kit. I have a 70 duster and I'm looking for a good disc brake conversion kit for the front. I really like the looks of the Performance online kit with the tubular upper control arms as they give 4 degrees of positive caster to boot. Has...