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Re: [oletrucks] Mustang II info

To: Jake Heaton <jacobh@ida.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Mustang II info
From: "Alan D. Gingles" <agingles@nucleus.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 22:58:36 -0600
Jake Heaton wrote:

> Excuse me for putting a Ford product as my subject, but I know that a lot of
> people use this car for the front end of their project, as did I.  Anyway,
> does anyone know where I can get some diagrams for the mustang II front end?
> Also, my front end isn't stock.  I bought my truck with a bucket of parts,
> as I mentioned in my last email, and in that bucket were two 11 inch 5 lug
> disks and some caliper brackets.  I bought a full front end from a local
> scrap yard hopping to fill in the blanks of what I had with what I  bought.
> Well being that the disks are bigger the calipers need the brackets that I
> got with the truck, but there is no hole in the brackets that correspond
> with the ones in the calipers.  If you understood what I just wrote, please
> help me.  I'd like to get my chassis rolling as soon as possible.  I know I
> can make it roll with out the calipers but why make if more difficult later?
> Thanks
> Jake Heaton
> Preston, Idaho
> 1952 GMC Panel Truck
> www.ida.net/users/markhe/jacobh/index.htm UPDATED (Again)

Jack,

What bolt pattern is on the rotors? You may have either Chevy or Ford rotors.
'82-'90 Camaro/Firebird rotors are a virtual bolt on with the right bearings.
The caliper brackets are probably for the corresponding calipers to match the
larger rotors.


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