Re: brake upgrade on gen III dakota ( possible VIPER brake install)

From: Jayson Woodruff (woodrufj@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Mar 31 2002 - 03:52:27 EST


Do your geometry too. The guys I know that have done it require at least 17"
wheels (Jim's might need 18s) to fit over the big ass rotors. That's not such a
good thing for a 4x4.

Jay W

taylor9565 wrote:

> Fellow DML er's
> Have any of you upgraded to 4 wheel disc brakes and increased the size
> of the front rotors and calipers?
> An opportunity has presented itself and I am thinking about taking
> advantage. What would you guy's(and ladies
> of course) think of adapting the 4 wheel disc braking
> system components from a destroyed VIPER GTS coupe
> on to a Dakota 4WD? Is it a pipe dream? or am I just
> wishful thinking!!! Now I know this will not be a bolt-on
> deal, but would this be a worth wile endeaver???
>
> Ron-
> 2001 Dakota Sport R/C bright silver met
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/K12X33hlXkiTk



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