Thanks for the info Rabin. What volvo do i need to find to get the
calipers your talking about?
I'd be cuerious to check out the link if you come across it sometime.. :)
thanks,
/august
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 18:52:57 -0600, Rabin Rutten-James
<rabin505@sasktel.net> wrote:
>
>
> Hey August,
>
> Yep - 4 pot Volvo calipers bolt right on... Heavy cast iron units that need
> two brake lines per caliper.
>
> They're nice upgrade - but I recently found that Volvo rally guys upgrade
> those units with 2nd gen Rx7 calipers using a simple mounting braket that
> can be easily made.
>
> I haven't done the research as of yet - but they are alloy and only need the
> existing brake line.
>
> The link I have is at work - but it shows some decent pics. I've also put
> the existing front calipers on the back and they'll bolt up with some minor
> modifications. You'll lose your park brake - but the volvo rally guys also
> document the hydraulic rear park brake mod - which I'd also like to do.
> (Just for motorsport use - not to be used on a street car is what I've been
> told.)
>
> As for Koll thinking the Nissan motor was a Toyota... Just wait till all
> his Toyota Supra friends fine out about that slip up!!! LOL!
>
> Rabin
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: august
> To: peugeot-l@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 3:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [Peugeot-L] 505 engine swap pictures on peugeot-l photos
> section
>
> Kevin,
>
> Indeed an excellent find! Very interesting thread, and an entertaining
> idea for sure. What catches my eye more though is the brake talk.
> volvo 4pot calipers with 604 discs? anyone know anything about that?
> The stock 505 turbo ABS brakes are unacceptable if you ask me (even
> with Mintex pads).
>
> /august
>
>
> On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:19:17 -0800, N9TE <Fujitsu@turbo505.com> wrote:
> >
> > I stand corrected. I thought this was that Toyota powered car from
> > Malaysia. This guy is from Melbourne. Those Aussies are at the
> > forefront of damn-near all Japanese go fast trends!
> >
> > Thanks for the link!
> >
> > K o l l
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