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  1. 24th January 2008, 10:17 PM #1
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    Guard The Brakes thread - Discs, drums, handbrakes, conversion, calipers.

    Disc brake conversions - Salisbury, RR, Series, FC 101, 110, Defender, etc.

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...onversion.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...e-upgrade.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...nt-end-2a.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/fcs-milita...sk-brakes.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...us-needed.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/isuzu-land...ion-worth.html

    Tutorial with pics from LR4x4 Forum Tech Archive.
    Drum brake 110 salisbury disc brake conversion - LR4x4 - The Land Rover Forum

    Clarkie's conversion threads
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/projects-t...r-upgrade.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/90-110-130...l-booster.html

    Brake proportioning valve/pressure reducer disc brake conversion -
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/projects-t...ml#post1222015


    Discussion - clearance, spacers, machining.
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/members-ri...ml#post1321112
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  2. 22nd September 2008, 08:52 AM #2
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    Brake caliper rebuilding and torque settings

    Getting the pistons out -
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/discovery-...r-rebuild.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...-settings.html

    Rebuilding a caliper - LR4x4 - The Land Rover Forum

    Tutorial with pics here-
    Homegrown, thanks Disco_owner
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/projects-t...ipers-how.html

    Offsite
    http://www.landroverweb.com/Pdf-file...-a-Caliper.pdf




    And remember that everything everywhere says not to split your brake calipers.
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  3. 20th October 2008, 09:42 PM #3
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    something i have been thinking about for a while. Range Rover Axles Assemblies with leaf pads.

    Range Rover Axles? - LR4x4 - The Land Rover Forum
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    And some more Series pics.

    TT Rovers - Tarzan and Tonk Rovers

    TT Rovers - Tarzan and Tonk Rovers

    I think that wheel spacers are not legal here, so more for inspiration.
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    Drum brakes - adjusting, problems, binding, shoe orientation.

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...ont-brake.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...e-warning.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...ake-shoes.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/series-3/6...djustment.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...ty-brakes.html
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    Handbrakes

    Hand brake adustment
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...ajustment.html

    Driveline vibration caused by out of round handbrake drum.
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...n-my-rear.html

    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...-question.html

    Reversed brake rod Series 2a
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...handbrake.html

    Adjustment Series 2a
    http://www.aulro.com/afvb/technical-...djustment.html
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  7. 7th November 2008, 09:06 PM #7
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    And this-
    Overview of Series Land Rover disc brake conversion

    And this-
    Zeus Engineering
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    Compress Brake Pistons with oil filter pliers.

    I changed the rear pads on the wife's vehicle, I used my TD5 full flow oil filter pliers to push the piston back in. It was very easy.
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