Brakes after 5 lug swap

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07-30-2007, 10:21 PM

Mustangkiler

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Brakes after 5 lug swap

85 swapped 4 to 5 lug whats the cheapest way to get brakes and rotorsfor the front that would fit the front after swapping to 5 lug.

07-30-2007, 10:35 PM

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RE: Brakes after 5 lug swap

Can ya just use old svo rotors and be done with it?Stock calipers and pads go right on that?

07-31-2007, 12:09 AM

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RE: Brakes after 5 lug swap

The SVO pads are a different size than the 85/86 GT they are longer. My 87 had the upgrade when I bought it so I had to find out the hard way. SVO and Lincoln LSC use the same pads and caliper.

07-31-2007, 12:34 AM

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RE: Brakes after 5 lug swap

So could ya just use svo rotors or do you have to use the dif pads and calipers then since there longer?

07-31-2007, 12:43 AM

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RE: Brakes after 5 lug swap

www.sn95brakes.com

07-31-2007, 01:49 AM

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RE: Brakes after 5 lug swap

V8 front rotors
1982 - 86 10.06"
1987 - 93 10.84"
1984 - 86 SVO 11.08"

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