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69 first fastback Samba Member
Joined: October 20, 2021 Posts: 2 Location: Arizona
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Posted: Wed Nov 17, 2021 3:15 pm Post subject: Disc Brake conversions |
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Hi All
new to this type 3...are the swing axles on type 3 and Gia the same. looking at some conversion kits and i dont see many listed for type 3 but lots listed for Gias......any one can help i would appreciate it.
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Air-Cooled Head Samba Member
Joined: October 15, 2002 Posts: 4070 Location: Chicago Suburbs
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Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2021 6:04 pm Post subject: Re: Disc Brake conversions |
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Got my rear disc kit from CB Performance.
But that was many years ago. _________________ Everything known to man has been written.
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Bobnotch Samba Member
Joined: July 06, 2003 Posts: 22413 Location: Kimball, Mi
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Posted: Fri Nov 19, 2021 2:58 pm Post subject: Re: Disc Brake conversions |
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69 first fastback wrote: |
Hi All
new to this type 3...are the swing axles on type 3 and Gia the same. looking at some conversion kits and i dont see many listed for type 3 but lots listed for Gias......any one can help i would appreciate it.
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Most of the type 1 style kits are the same. The big issue is the parking brake cables. They're either too long, or too short for the type 3. Just something to keep in mind. _________________ Bob 65 Notch S with Sunroof
71 Notch ...aka Krunchy; build pics here;
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=249390 -been busy working
64 T-34 Ghia...aka Wolfie, under construction... http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=412120
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