[Shotimes] Gen1 & Gen2 Rear-Brakes(Larger or Smaller)

[Johnsho92]

Hello Ron,

What is the 96' Big Brake upgrade for the Rear?  I was
only aware of a 96 upgrade for the fronts.. :)  I
would love to know.  Thanks.


-john



--- Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote:
> Frankly, if I were going to go through the trouble
> of messing with the rear
> brakes, why not just do the '96 big-brake upgrade on
> the rear? Going to the
> vented Gen 1 setup doesn't seem to be worth the
> effort to me.
> 
> Ron Porter 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Johnsho92
> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 6:31 PM
> To: Christian Andretta; Steve Weinrich;
> shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Gen1 & Gen2
> Rear-Brakes(Larger or Smaller)
> 
> 
> So I would need the Caliper and Bracket, how about
> the
> Hub assembly?
> 
> -John
> 
> 
> --- Christian Andretta <passport@optonline.net>
> wrote:
> > If I remmeber correctly the earlier caliper will
> not
> > match up with the rotor
> > correctly.  The GEN I rotor is larger, venter and
> > slightly heavier.  If you
> > were to do this in order to use the GEN 1 rotor
> you
> > will need among other
> > things the GEN 1 caliper bracket (to fit the
> vented
> > rotor.  Since you have
> > both try doing a dry fit.
> > 
> > Chris A
> > 99 SF
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> > Johnsho92
> > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 5:43 PM
> > To: Steve Weinrich; shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Gen1 & Gen2 Rear-Brakes(Larger
> > or Smaller)
> > 
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Some time ago, I have my 92'MTX Rear brakes
> planted
> > into a 1993-MTX.  I noticed that the Brake Pads
> off
> > the 1992 were wider and bigger?  Thus More surface
> > area to grip the rotor with.
> > 
> > Would this require the whole Wheel/Hub and all? 
> Is
> > it
> > really better?  what are your thoughts?  Thanks.
> > 
> > 
> > I now have a 1995MTX and want to replace the
> brakes,
> > should I go buy a set for a 1990 for my 1995mtx?
> > 
> > Thanks all.
> > 
> > -John.
> > 
> > 
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