Has anybody every used MTEC brake disks in the past or know anybody who has? They look pretty good and have good prices. Will most likely be upgrading to Mintex 1144, Goodridge hoses and AP 5.1 Fluid at the same time.
Both front and rear brake discs and pads are in urgent need of replacing, so Wood Mini in Hook tell me.
Approx £700 to have it all done including labour and VAT. (Mini Cooper S Clubman 57-plate).
Any suggestion which other service garage I should ask
http://www.mtec-racing.com
This is one of the final sites I look after, if there are any drivers out there who are after any race parts check out mtec-racing.com they now have an online shop with things being added daily.
This site also covers the
Ok, while I'm still trying to come up with a plan to begin a BBF build this year for my fox ('87 GT), I am still going to be upgrading other areas of the car, especially brakes......I'm about to pull the trigger on my 5 lug upgrade/rear disc brake
I am going to be getting some Boxter 4 pots
I know I will need custom mounts, 16 valve brake servo, new hoses and larger brake disks
What I would like to know is how big of a disk can I get under a 15" wheel?
Wanted to let everyone know I'm having a late summer sale on all brake kits for 1961-1967 Econolines. This is an opportunity to save some money on a fall or winter project. Sale will go through August 31st. List as follows;
Basic Kit (brackets only and
bleeding frontera brakes
found this out from a friend.
process requires two people
1)ignition off
2)remove abs fuse
3)start engine and let idle
4)bleed in following order- load sensing valve,LHR,RHR,LHF,RHF
5)pump pedal until hard , press
Just found out something funny.
I was lubing the chain and noticed the rear pads were getting low. I had a set of pads from a CR80 in my parts bin, I thought I wonder if they would fit. I then remembered the PO had given me some new pads when I bought
Great article with pictures. http://www.ford-trucks.com/article/idx/13/342/article/Installation_of_Manual_or_Power_Brakes_Disc_Brakes_in_a_1957__1964_F100.html
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Ok just gonna keep the pic's going...................
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I am getting very close to the front disc swap out.. I have the M1 brackets already..
Would I be better off to just get the whole set up from Summit ?? or LMC? Is a 65 nova
OK, so my bus is no scrapper that I'm bringing back to life, but there are more than a few jobs need to be done and sone desirable (personal preference) changes I will make along the way.
I will try to stick to DBS rules and photo log any