Re: Disc Brake conversion question.

[Jimmy Peavy <peaver63@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nope!
They are not power

On 1/10/19, 'DavidCHurd' via The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List
Clubhouse <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If they are Power Brakes, check for any vacuum leak and be sure the intake
> manifold doesn’t have leaks.
>
> That can cause that type of issue
>
> David C Hurd
> via iPhone
>
>
>> On Jan 10, 2019, at 8:01 AM, howard cox <gto64gto@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I have a question. I have a 65 B body that i installed front disk brakes
>> from The Right Stuff with their master cylinder(non power). The lines are
>> bleed and the pedal if firm but I don't seem to have the stopping power
>> that I think I should. Any suggestions? Thanks.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Hall (US), Ricky L" <ricky.l.hall@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "1962to1965mopars" <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2019 9:55:16 AM
>> Subject: RE: Disc Brake conversion question.
>>
>> Jim - Manual or power?  Just front disc or rear too?  Most def should
>> stop..........  What dia master cylinder?  How is the pedal?
>>
>> I started with such a kit too - stock 73-80 Mopar front discs. They
>> supplied too small a master cylinder in the kit at 15/16" - had spongy
>> pedal.  Switched to 1 1/32" master cylinder, much better pedal.
>> Non-power.
>>
>> Stopped fine but rattled - who designs rubber bands into the brakes
>> anyway.  Switched to front disc Wilwood and could not be happier for
>> non-power.  Sure it would stop faster with a booster.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jimmy Peavy
>> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2019 6:32 AM
>> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: Disc Brake conversion question.
>>
>> FYI
>> I made the swap using SSBC discs, and the car will not stop. I'm going
>> back to drums on the car. The kit was around $1000
>>
>> On 1/9/19, 'Jay' via The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse
>> <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Gentleman, this winter I'm looking to change over me 65 Coronet's front
>>> drum brake system over to disc brake.My question is,, from your
>>> experience
>>> what would be the best and easiest "new change over kit" that's available
>>> in
>>> the Mopar parts market today.I would like to keep it simple and cash
>>> friendly,, Its an economy thing, please keep that in mind.Men of "Mopar"
>>> I Thank you in advance!
>>>
>>> Respectfully,Jay Rod.
>>>
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