Fj40 disk brake conversion

Aug 29, 2016. #1. I am finally going to do this after 25 years of messing with drums, and single reservoir master cylinder. I sent the following email to SOR tech, and got a nebulous answer with no good advice. "I am running an early 69 FJ40, but with a 72 tub. The brake system is the 9mm one with the three bolt single reservoir master cylinder.

Essentially the conversion to disc brakes up front includes a full knuckle rebuild. In most full knuckle rebuild cases people are not changing any of the major (axle, knuckle, shims) parts involved - and it makes sense that reusing the shims and being careful to put them in the same location will work.Downey Rear Disc Brake Conversion Thread starter PortFJ62; Start date Jan 7, 2016; This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon ... '78 FJ40 w/2F, ARB's front and back, 4 discs , 4" Alcan lift w/Ford towers and Bilsteins, WarnXD 9000, 33x 12.5 Mud Terrain KM3, , Longfields w/ Aisan hubs, H41 w/ Orion ...Disc brake conversion: Additional information This is the account of my experience doing a front disc brake conversion on my son's 1972 FJ40 Land Cruiser. According to sources on the Land Cruiser Mailing List, the same conversion can be done to an FJ55. The basic idea is to swap everything from the steering knuckles & outward with the same ...

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Brake Line Kit for 1958-1980 4x-Series Toyota Land Cruisers with Rear Disc Brake Conversions. This Stainless-Steel Brake Line Kit is designed for use when doing a rear disc brake conversion on your 4x-Series Toyota Land Cruisers. Designed for use with GM-Style Brake Calipers commonly used for rear disc brake conversions.Disc/newer fine spline birfields are slightly larger. On pre 79 axles you'll likely need to open up the inside of the ball to allow the birfield to fit in. 60 knuckles should be straight forward to bolt in. Worst case you'll need to separate the birfield from the axle and use the 47 inner axle with the 60 birfield.828 posts · Joined 2012. #26 · May 20, 2021. There are lots of kits to convert rear Rabbit drum brakes to disk. VW MK1 Rear Disc Brake Conversion Kit | Drum Brake Kit (partsplaceinc.com) But if the Caddy needs longer emergency brake cables, just to to any airport shop. I have never had a problem getting custom cables made cheap at small ...The two also bolt together with (2) 8 or 10mm bolts. 81-85 minitrucks use longer studs that go through the rotor and hub, sandwiching the two together. These rotors are from the 79-82 FJ40 and can be bought anywhere for as little as $10/ea from Rockauto.com.

Did a rear brake drum to disk conversion on a FJ40 and thought I would post up. DISCLAIMER There are easier ways to accomplish the conversion and I am not an expert by any means... Using 4plus caliper brackets, GM rotors, GM calipers, steel braided brake line and fittings. Took about 3 hoursHow to do a disc brake conversion on a 1969 fj40, any advice and photos of the dual master cylinder with booster installed in place would be greatly appreciated. thanksDec 26, 2021 · Location. KY. Aug 24, 2022. #2. I don't believe that any Landcruiser, at least in the 40 Series, that had 4 wheel disc brakes. T100's may have had 4 wheel disc brakes but I am not aware of any conversions for the 40 Series. You can get GM conversion kits for front and rear but being more of a performance guy I went with conversions that used ...Part Type: Front Disc Brake Change Over Kit. General Fitment: 1969-1975 4x-Series Toyota Land Cruisers. SKU: RESTORED PARTS:30-0045-R. Model Fitment: BJ40, BJ43, FJ40 ...

Nov 2, 2006 · The rotors have to have the centers machined to fit around the hub and you'll have to convert the brakeline. Normally what people do though is put mini truck knuckles on because you get a much stronger birfield. Search noob :flipoff2: 105" FJ40 - Trailbusters 4x4 - Toyota Rocks TLCA Chapter. Like.Anyone have a weekend to help with disk brake conversion? I have everything just no place to do work. I have 83 mini axle ready to go on 74 fj40. I would like to do most work myself just need a wise eye around. Thank you. Shane ….

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Messages. 528. Location. Hurricane UT. May 16, 2011. #1. Hi, I am thinking of selling a new Man-A-Fre disc brake kit conversion for an FJ40, here on MUD. I was going to use it on my 67, but being the newbie that I am it would not work without spending even more money then I thought it would cost. It cost something like $800.00.Hello All, 1st post here, just got started rebuilding a 71 FJ40. One of the first things I want to do is getting disc brakes on it, so, anybody got extra parts to do it? Not picky about donor parts, (mini-truck, later model LC, etc.). Thanks in advance.1977 FJ40 "Stella" California emissions 2F engine, stock except with Pertronix, and Flamethrower. Saginaw steering, rear Aussie locker, rear disc brake conversion. 32X11.5X15 BFG KO/2's. 1975 FJ40 Sold 1992 HDJ81 RHD JDM Turbo Diesel "Blanche" You're never too old to learn something stupid.

researched this and I think I am okay, but wanted to confirm that FJ60 rims will clear a front disk conversion on my '67 FJ40. I currently require spacers and am somewhat uncomfortable with using them. ... 1971 FJ40 disc brake conversion question. Bigstar; Oct 10, 2023; Replies 7 Views 2K. Oct 11, 2023. cruiseroutfit. Users who are viewing this ...My 1977 FJ40 has factory fitted front disc brakes & rear drum brakes. I have renewed the braking system through including hard & soft brake lines. I fitted a new OEM master cylinder and brake booster, which I bought from City Racer. They said the booster was for drum brakes all round, but it was identical in every way to the the one fitted ...

trucks craigslist seattle Product Description. The Turner Disk Brake Conversion Kit is ideal for upgrading the Dunlop brakes on '63 to '83 Avanti's and Studebaker cars. Kit includes new Premium Rotors, Calipers and Ceramic Pads, new grease seals, new inner and outer wheel bearings, new brake hoses and all brackets and necessary hardware to complete the installation of ... for rent gwinnett county gamike patey pharmaceutical company Disc brake master cylinders have a bigger bowl for the disc circuit, because, as pads wear, and the piston moves out, more fluid is needed to take up the space. This is why the ubiquitous, generic, "Corvette" style master cylinder, which is a 4-wheel-disc master cylinder, can be used on 4-wheel-disc, disc/drum, or even 4-wheel-drum applications. grapevine weather hourly Looking for a FJ40 disc brake front axle. Let me know what you have, preferably within driving distance of middle TN. Thanks . Will '74 FJ40. cruisermatt Un-manufacturable. ... OEM Maintenance and Repair, and Conversion solutions 1990 FJ62 3FE LS, Turbo, NV4500-203-doubled, SOA, 80FF Rear, locked, armored and dented - Cross country Rubicon Proven is dan patrick on vacation this weekjoann fabrics atlantadirections to great wolf lodge wisconsin dells This kit was designed for use on 8/70 to 9/75 FJ40 or 55 (may work on early years but brake line fittings are different, 9 mm, and you will need a dual circuit hydraulic system). ... Front & Rear Disc Brake Conversion Kit Master Cyl for Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40. JoeTLC (113607) 93.8% positive; Seller's other items Seller's other items; Contact ...Location. Boise, Idaho. Jan 27, 2009. #1. Getting ready to put together my brake master cylinder/booster combination. I have the original booster from the '72 FJ40 (owned since 1976) and a booster from an '84 mini (unknown condition). I have acquired a NIB FJ60 master and will mate it to the booster for the all-around disc brake setup I've ... riley gaul This conversion was designed for use on an 8/80 to 7/70 FJ40 or 55 (may work on early years but brake line fittings are different and you may need a dual circuit hydraulic system). This kits is less expensive than repairing your factory drum brake setup. This is a complete kit with everything you need to bolt on. Rear Disc Brake Kit includes:Front Disc Brake Conversion Kit for Toyota Land Cruiser 75+ NonUSA FJ40 FJ43 FJ45. $ 549.95 - $ 579.95. Brake Lines Upgrades. Rubber Knuckle Lines. $ 549.95. In stock. Add to cart. SKU FDBKIT870975-NONUSA Category Disc Brake Kits Tag homesection2. meijermperksdodge journey 2010 fuse boxpnc.com online banking and mobile banking 1972 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 Disc Brake Conversion. Ask Question Asked 11 years, 11 months ago. Modified 8 years, 10 months ago. Viewed 7k times 4 I just bought a '72 FJ40 and realized that three out the four (drum) brake cylinder's are seized and one of the grease seals is leaking bad. Since I have to replace the brake cylinder's, I am ...