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Old Jan 19, 2021 | 05:49 PM
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Well lads I plan on doing a rear drum brakes to disc conversion on my ford sierra laser..I am wondering what is the handiest way and what do I need or where to buy to do one?
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Old Jan 20, 2021 | 09:17 AM
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Well lads I plan on doing a rear drum brakes to disc conversion on my ford sierra laser..I am wondering what is the handiest way and what do I need or where to buy to do one?
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Old Oct 20, 2021 | 03:35 PM
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Can you PM me too please? I am interested in doing this conversion and any help would be appreciated.
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Know someone with full kit from drum to disc everything brand new boxed aswell Ł150.00
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Is it easy to convert from drum to disc and does that mean you can fit the heavier drive shafts and lsd or does that not work?
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Old Mar 8, 2024 | 01:47 PM
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You basically need a complete rear axle for discs, as almost everything is different. Bearing carriers, shafts, arms and diff are all different.
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