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Author: Subject: custom brake caliper brackets
maccavvy

posted on 9/6/14 at 09:04 PM Reply With Quote
custom brake caliper brackets

Hi there guys.

im after someone who can make billet custom brake caliper brackets.

ive got some radial mount calipers to fit on my car and no one carries an off the shelf solution.

spoke to a couple of places at silly money.

anyone help me out. let me know.





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Nickp

posted on 10/6/14 at 06:22 AM Reply With Quote
Make a template out of MDF or similar and take it along to your friendly local engineering shop
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maccavvy

posted on 10/6/14 at 06:57 AM Reply With Quote
I like your thoughts but my woodworking skills are just as bad.

id rather the company do the job start to finish. had some done in the past but the guy has stopped doing them
due to family life taking over,





Understeer , when the front hits a wall
Oversteer, when the back hits a wall
Horsepower ,how fast you hit the wall
Torque ,how far you take the wall with you

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mcerd1

posted on 10/6/14 at 09:23 AM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by maccavvy
I like your thoughts but my woodworking skills are just as bad.



in that case measure everything and draw it up (3D CAD for preference, but anything will do for starters)

should be easy to get hold of drawings for the new calipers, disc's are easy to measure and then you gust need to measure the mounting points on your uprights / hubs relative to were the disc will be





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thefreak

posted on 10/6/14 at 11:51 AM Reply With Quote
That's what we do! (www.freakyparts.co.uk)
Drop me a message. We make bespoke brackets from billet for any caliper/hub setup.

Easiest way is we have a caliper, disc (if you have one) and hub and we'll do the designing for you.

[Edited on 10-6-14 by thefreak]

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