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  1. Mr Man

    Rear brake bias problems - Viper front calipers with rear drums

    Well that makes me feel pretty stupid... No wonder the light turns on when I hit the brakes! I'm sure the lines are plumbed correctly through the valve. That's why I was surprised that I could still lock up the rear brakes. I'll try some smaller wheel cylinders in the rear and re-bleed...
  2. Mr Man

    Rear brake bias problems - Viper front calipers with rear drums

    Hi all, Merry Christmas. I'm trying to iron out some brake issues on my '67. -Rear tires lock up before the fronts -Brake warning lamp comes on when I hit the brakes Here's what I have (nothing is original): Manual brakes 15/16" master cylinder (new from Autozone, intended for a...
  3. Mr Man

    where to buy grease/dust caps for 11.75" rotors?

    I bought a pair at my local O'Reilly auto parts store. They were a bit too small (you could pull them off by hand). I used a tailpipe expander tool to "stretch" them just enough to make them fit tightly. It's redneck engineering but it seemed to work. I think I threw away the package...
  4. Mr Man

    abs calipers

    Yes, you can use calipers from an ABS equipped car. There is no difference in the calipers. The difference is in the ABS pump under the hood, wheel speed sensors (usually mounted in the hubs), and electronics. Not sure if you'll find calipers that will bolt right up to your car, but I wish...
  5. Mr Man

    Parking Brake Cables (8.75 swap)

    I swapped out a 7.25" axle for a 8.75" with 11 inch brakes, and my original parking brake cables worked just fine. Scott
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