• Mustang Forums
  • 1965 - 1973 Classic Mustangs -General/Talk-
  • Classic Mustang Specific Tech

1966 spindle question

  • Thread starter Thread starter sangwitch
  • Start date Start date Jan 30, 2006
S

sangwitch

New Member
Apr 21, 2004
5
0
0
Jan 30, 2006
#1
  • Jan 30, 2006
  • #1
hey guys i have a 1966 v8 with front drum brakes. i wanted to convert to disk. Can i get a pair of rotors and calipers or do i need different spindles?
thanks

ed
 

krash kendall

Active Member
Nov 19, 2004
1,258
0
36
Aldergrove, B.C. Canada
Jan 30, 2006
#2
  • Jan 30, 2006
  • #2
If you want to go stock you have buy the caliper brackets off ebay or find them at a wrecker. You can do a search on the granada conversion or you can adapt using products from these guys...

http://www.scarebird.com/

http://www.discbrakeswap.com/html/body_catalog.html
 
1

19stang66

Member
Apr 16, 2003
689
0
16
Jan 30, 2006
#3
  • Jan 30, 2006
  • #3
my SSBC discs bolted onto my drum spindles. But they are kinda spendy.
 
6

68restoman

New Member
Jun 5, 2003
69
0
0
Jan 30, 2006
#4
  • Jan 30, 2006
  • #4
NPD also sells reproduction brackets for $52 a side...

68Restoman
 

rbohm

Founding Member
Apr 12, 2002
6,698
550
204
tucson,az
Jan 30, 2006
#5
  • Jan 30, 2006
  • #5
virginia classic mustang also sells repro caliper brackets for about the same amount. they also sell new calipers for $299 a pair(no core charge).
 
You must log in or register to reply here.

Similar threads

A
Help Needed! 2012 S197 brake caliper dimensions
  • AussieDavid
  • Mar 28, 2026
  • 2005 - 2014 S-197 Mustang -General/Talk-
Replies
0
Views
87
2005 - 2014 S-197 Mustang -General/Talk- Mar 28, 2026
AussieDavid
A
Brakes Brake caliper ID help
  • kidott
  • Sep 2, 2025
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
Replies
1
Views
173
Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech Sep 2, 2025
AeroCoupe
A
S197 2 piston front caliper dimensions
  • AussieDavid
  • Mar 26, 2026
  • The Welcome Wagon
Replies
0
Views
86
The Welcome Wagon Mar 26, 2026
AussieDavid
A
8
87 lx 4cyl to v8 project 4 lug disc conversion questions
  • 87lx428
  • Mar 24, 2026
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
2
Views
467
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Mar 25, 2026
87lx428
8
G
66’ drum bleeding
  • Geno66
  • Sep 1, 2025
  • Classic Mustang Specific Tech
Replies
1
Views
109
Classic Mustang Specific Tech Sep 8, 2025
GOvert
G
Share:
Bluesky Email Share Link
  • Mustang Forums
  • 1965 - 1973 Classic Mustangs -General/Talk-
  • Classic Mustang Specific Tech
Menu
Log in

Register

  • Forums
  • What's new
  • Media
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Sponsor
X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?

X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?