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Skyliner57
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Skyliner57
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I would like to convert my drum brakes to disc on a 57 Ford Skyliner. I have Granada wheels/. What is the best conversion kit?Thanks
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Skyliner57
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2 Months Ago
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Let me ask you, is the car a survivor, restore or driver? Why do you...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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[quote][b]KULTULZ (8/4/2026)[/b][hr] Let me ask you, is the car a...
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55blacktie
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2 Months Ago
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Thanks for the reply. The car has been restored, runs and drives well....
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Skyliner57
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2 Months Ago
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So you have a driver and are only concerned with drive-ability and not...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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I would plan to replace the current master cylinder with one designed...
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Skyliner57
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2 Months Ago
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The MC from WILWOOD is going to be a custom piece....
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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[quote][b]Skyliner57 (8/5/2026)[/b][hr] I would plan to replace...
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55blacktie
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2 Months Ago
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Just a brief comment ... A DRUM/DRUM MC will not work on a...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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Typically, drum/drum master have an integral residual pressure valve,...
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paul2748
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2 Months Ago
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I currently have a proportioning valve, not sure about the residual....
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Skyliner57
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2 Months Ago
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Replacing a drum/drum master cylinder often is recommended, one of the...
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55blacktie
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2 Months Ago
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The K-H 4-PISTON CALIPER STYLE is the way to go (IMO), but being a...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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I used Wilwood's also on our 1956 Victoria. I did not want was a...
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DryLakesRacer
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2 Months Ago
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Well, RPV(s) were standard on either a DUAL RESERVOIR DRUM-DRUM or...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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" ... currently have a proportioning valve, not sure about the...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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The Master Cylinder was installed many years ago, maybe from NAPA. I...
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Skyliner57
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2 Months Ago
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WILWOOD was correct about line sizing (IMO). What you are trying to...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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BTW ... You will want a minimum of 3/16-in line on the front disc...
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KULTULZ
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2 Months Ago
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I installed the disc brake kit purchased from Hills for my 55 Tbird....
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RossL
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2 Months Ago
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[quote]After installing the kit, I thought the discs needed more...
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KULTULZ
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