[TR] Rear Disk Brake Conversion

Sujit Roy triumphstag at gmail.com
Sat Sep 17 15:49:05 MDT 2022


I had two hubs rebuilt by a fellow in San Louis Obisbo.  He was recommended
by folks on the TR6 FB forum. He converted one  staked hub into a non
staked hub. Cost was about 300$. I have 2 Stags. If I had one I would have
bought cv type shafts.

Sujit

On Thu, Sep 15, 2022, 7:22 PM Patrick Baize <pbaize at satx.rr.com> wrote:

> So I decided toy buy rear brake shoes, passenger side (usa) was soaked in
> grease. new goodparts axle shafts are sealed, wont be a problem anymore. no
> rear disk conversion
>
>
> On 9/14/2022 8:00 AM, Patrick Baize wrote:
>
> I will seriously get new tyres.  I have these Pirelli p4000 and are
> showing signs of dry rot.  Whats a good tire?
> On 9/14/2022 6:27 AM, dave northrup wrote:
>
> GoodParts sells a master brake cylinder that allows you to adjust the
> front rear bias.  That might be a good next step.  I don’t think the fronts
> really need to be upgraded.  I’m not sure the rears needed to be upgraded
> either.  The car stops really well as is.
>
>
>
> you can upgrade the pads in the front (and rear  if you added disk brakes)
>
>
>
> Probably the easiest upgrade is new tires.  Wider, stickier tires will
> improve both handling and stopping
>
>
>
> *From:* Triumphs <triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net>
> <triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Sujit Roy
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 13, 2022 8:57 PM
> *To:* Patrick Baize <pbaize at satx.rr.com> <pbaize at satx.rr.com>
> *Cc:* Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net> <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] Rear Disk Brake Conversion
>
>
>
> Hello Patrick,
>
>
>
> The Stag brakes are ok for a 50 year old car. Just wondering if you up
> grade the rear, are you going to upgrade the fronts to match?
>
> Sujit
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2022, 5:47 PM Patrick Baize <pbaize at satx.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks all I will check out
>
> Patrick
>
> 71 Stag
>
> On 9/12/2022 12:25 PM, Sujit Roy wrote:
>
> Try Monarch Stags out of UK
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2022, 10:03 AM Bob Danielson <
> 75tr6 at tr6.danielsonfamily.org> wrote:
>
> Same guy…..
> https://www.goodparts.com/product-category/brakes/rear-brake-upgrade-kits/
>
>
>
>
>
> Bob Danielson
> TR6 Interior Panels, Boot Covers and Fender Blankets
> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org/PanelBootSales1.htm
>
>
>
> *From: *Patrick Baize <pbaize at satx.rr.com>
> *Sent: *Monday, September 12, 2022 12:29 PM
> *To: *triumphs at autox.team.net
> *Subject: *[TR] Rear Disk Brake Conversion
>
>
>
> Hi All
>
>
>
>     I received my Goodparts rear CV axles.  While I have the rear
>
> brakes removed, I'm thinking about a rear disk brake conversion. Who
>
> makes those kits?
>
>
>
>    While working on replacing the rear axles, I was able to install my
>
> CV driveshaft I bought a zillion years ago :-)
>
>
>
> TIA
>
>
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
> 71 Stag
>
>
>
>
>
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