- 1. 9" brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: David Christman <dpc@ai.mit.edu>
- Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:14:37 -0500 (EST)
- one can fit larger brakes than the standard 8.25". Does this involve MGB calipers? How about hubs?
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00415.html (7,235 bytes)
- 2. Re: 9" brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 09:24:14 -0800 (PST)
- David, there are some kits that use MGB rotors and Spitfire calipers. The only cutom part is the adapter to fit the rotor to the hub I believe. The man to talk to is Larry Miller, he tried to fit the
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00454.html (8,283 bytes)
- 3. Re: 9" brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry and Sandi Miller" <millerls@email.msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 10:04:29 -0800
- I'm sorry I did not respond to your original post but my super mail server never got it to me. Ulix is correct in the I looked at fitting them. They can be made to work if you are committed to it. T
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00456.html (9,364 bytes)
- 4. Re: 9" brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry and Sandi Miller" <millerls@email.msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 10:16:11 -0800
- I forgot to mention that you do need the hub adapter as sold by Mini Mania and others. LM --Original Message-- From: Larry and Sandi Miller <millerls@email.msn.com> To: David Christman <dpc@ai.mit.ed
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00458.html (10,166 bytes)
- 5. Re: 9" brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 17:12:02 EST
- I have this kit on my car and it is a great conversion. The steering arms can be fitted with spacers which allows everything 'to miss' that needs to - and they came with the kit in the UK. The steeri
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00471.html (7,901 bytes)
- 6. Re: 9" brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry and Sandi Miller" <millerls@email.msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:29:04 -0800
- I meant the adapter that the rotor bolts to. Now that we are back on this I remember another problem that I had. The rotor did not run in the center of the caliper. The tabs on the caliper or the tab
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00474.html (8,937 bytes)
- 7. Re: 9" brakes? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 12:33:08 -0800
- There is a guy here that grafts a Mk 1 Cortina stub axle onto a sprite and as part of the conversion, you end up with Cortina disks and callipers. I have these on my racecar. Great brakes, a little h
- /html/spridgets/1998-11/msg00484.html (8,717 bytes)
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