Re: Ron- Viper brakes

From: Scott Quaranta (mquarantaca@earthlink.net)
Date: Sun Mar 31 2002 - 12:24:33 EST


all ready done that

See this link

I also have kit available to adapt the viper brakes

the 17" r/t wheels will fit, the fronts use a spacer to clear the caliper

http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/dakotart/lst?.dir=/Scott+Q%27s+Mods&.sr
c=gr&.order=&.view=t&.done=http%3a//photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/dakotart/l
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Scott Q

> From: Patrick and Kelly Engram <patrickandkelly@erols.com>
> Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 11:20:20 -0500
> To: DML <dml@dakota-truck.net>
> Subject: DML: Ron- Viper brakes
>
>
> Ron,
> I think the first thing you need to be sure of is if the brake parts
> will physically fit inside the wheel on the truck. I put a Gen 3 15x8
> wheel on my Gen 2 truck, and the brake hose to caliper bolt rubbed the
> wheel. I had to grind the edge of it down so it wouldnt rub.
> See if you can find a way to measure the height of the stock brake
> parts from the center hub bearing, and also how deep they stick into the
> wheel, then compare that to the viper stuff.
> And for the rear, your gonna have to figure a way to hook up the
> e-brake.
> Patrick
>



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