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disc brake swap '74 cj5

Discussion in 'Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8' started by flthead, Aug 30, 2009.

  1. Aug 30, 2009
    flthead

    flthead New Member

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    been lurking on here for awhile .... i've had my 74 cj5 for lil over 20 yrs and i'm about ready to put some disc brakes up front . any used parts from newer cj's fit ? what's the latest hot set up ? btw have a couple jeepster commandos some fc170's[ have extra parts for fc series] another 75 cj5 so know stranger to 'ol jeep stuff , just not up on the newr stuff
     
    flthead, Aug 30, 2009
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  2. Aug 30, 2009
    Patrick

    Patrick Super Moderator Staff Member

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    MOVED to the proper section.
     
    Patrick, Aug 30, 2009
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  3. Aug 31, 2009
    rixcj

    rixcj Member

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    rixcj, Aug 31, 2009
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  4. Sep 1, 2009
    lynn

    lynn Time machine / Early CJ5 HR Rep Staff Member

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    ...drilled drums :twisted:
     
    lynn, Sep 1, 2009
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  5. Sep 1, 2009
    DrDanteIII

    DrDanteIII Master Procrastinator

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    Jeeze lynn, Pimping your drilled drum writeup as hard as ever lately...
     
    DrDanteIII, Sep 1, 2009
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  6. Sep 1, 2009
    CJ5Doc

    CJ5Doc Member

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    I would like to see a pic of your drilled drums
     
    CJ5Doc, Sep 1, 2009
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  7. Sep 1, 2009
    incynr8

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    on the subject of drilled drums, has anyone tried milling angled partial slots into a drum? I suppose drilling lets water out better however.
     
    incynr8, Sep 1, 2009
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  8. Sep 1, 2009
    sparky

    sparky Sandgroper Staff Member Founder

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    sparky, Sep 1, 2009
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  9. Sep 2, 2009
    lynn

    lynn Time machine / Early CJ5 HR Rep Staff Member

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    You're just jealous. R) ;)

    You should do your rears :twisted:
     
    lynn, Sep 2, 2009
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