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1. 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 18:13:29 EST
A question for the list; I know that MG made a 4 wheel disc brake setup for the Twin Cam MGA car. And that a few left over MGA Twin Cam Chassis were made into MGA Deluxe Models. But are there any 4 w
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00531.html (7,840 bytes)

2. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 01:19:50 EST
Right...Inboard brakes like on my Jaguar XJ-6's. Darn...Still, I'm gonna keep on trying to locate a conversion kit so I can install a 4 wheel disc brake set-up on my 1978 MGB. There must be someone
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00536.html (7,577 bytes)

3. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: "David Hill" <davhill@btinternet.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 19:42:00 -0000
I'm glad it's for racing; the rear drums on my B lock up quite easily on the road! Working from memory, Jaguar S type, E Type and XJ and Rover 2000 rear discs are all inboard and impossible to fit t
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00542.html (9,558 bytes)

4. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:34:30 EST
Thanks for your input. By the way, looking at the "exploded" drawings in the various parts houses catalogues it appears as if the front disc brake backing plates with their 4-hole bolt pattern would
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00543.html (7,946 bytes)

5. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: "David Hill" <davhill@btinternet.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:09:15 -0000
My pleasure, Albert. Do you mean the discs themselves, or just the thin metal dust shields? Assuming you mean the actual discs they should, in theory, fit the the rear hubs simply through having the
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00546.html (9,800 bytes)

6. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 20:45:45 EST
Thanks Dave, That was really a great platform to start from. Your insights and questions are pretty much the same as I would have listed, had I the mechanical aptitude that you obviously enjoy. No, I
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00547.html (8,349 bytes)

7. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 13:51:51 EST
You asked >>First question I have to ask you is WHY ?<< When I said that I'd like to switch to a 4-wheel disc brake system, 1.)the main reason is probably to help minimize brake fade and overheating
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00554.html (8,253 bytes)

8. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: "David Hill" <davhill@btinternet.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 19:06:57 -0000
retainer and must therefore carry the hub oil seal - clever! I'd be inclined to suggest that making such brackets from scratch would be a costly and frustrating business. I expect it could be done b
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00555.html (9,667 bytes)

9. RE: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 18:09:07 -0700
Norm's right. Call Dave Headley at 970-564-5822 he's a good guy and I just noticed that in his product guide he has a disc brake conversion kit for $595. Larry Hoy /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00577.html (7,959 bytes)

10. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: "Kai M. Radicke" <kmr@pil.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 20:55:50 -0500
Or you can contact Dave Headley through his website... http://www.fast-mg.com/ Pics of disc brake conversion may be up there as well. Kai /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://ww
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00578.html (7,688 bytes)

11. Re: 4 wheel disc brakes (score: 1)
Author: WSpohn4@aol.com
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 12:36:35 EST
I suspect that #3 is what really rings your bell, as 2 lacks validity and 1 would only apply in serious racing, and you wouldn't be allowed to run rear discs on an MGB in any sort of racing that I kn
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00588.html (8,814 bytes)


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