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It will also fit [[H150]] as H145/H150 housing ends are the same. | It will also fit [[H150]] as H145/H150 housing ends are the same. | ||
+ | == Overview == | ||
Click each photo to read the comments and find more detail. | Click each photo to read the comments and find more detail. | ||
Use a brake proportioning valve to set the balance. These are large rear brakes. | Use a brake proportioning valve to set the balance. These are large rear brakes. | ||
- | Modified caliper bracket to fit H145 | + | R31 Caliper bracket modified to fit H145 |
<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22645 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22645.jpg] | <br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22645 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22645.jpg] | ||
<br>Holes re-drilled for H145 housing pattern | <br>Holes re-drilled for H145 housing pattern | ||
- | [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22618 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22618.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22619 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22619.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22620 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22620.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22672 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22672.jpg] | + | Remove the axles. Cut the backing plate to remove it, so that you don't have to remove the axle bearing. |
+ | Lay H145 drum brake backing plate over Adapter, mark the holes to drill | ||
+ | <br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22672 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22672.jpg] | ||
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+ | Finned R31 caliper bolts to the adapter | ||
+ | <br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22618 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22618.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22620 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22620.jpg] | ||
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+ | Fit over 13" steel wheels | ||
+ | <br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=22619 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/22619.jpg] | ||
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+ | == Handbrake Considerations == | ||
<img size=240>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/newbb/9665_4cf0ca67db5f0.jpg</img> [http://datsun1200.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=347474#forumpost347474 click] | <img size=240>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/newbb/9665_4cf0ca67db5f0.jpg</img> [http://datsun1200.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=347474#forumpost347474 click] | ||
Revision as of 20:19, 4 November 2012
You can add rear disc brakes to H145 with a Australia-built R31 Skyline/Pintara setup. Fits over 13" steel wheels.
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H145
It will also fit H150 as H145/H150 housing ends are the same.
Overview
Click each photo to read the comments and find more detail.
Use a brake proportioning valve to set the balance. These are large rear brakes.
R31 Caliper bracket modified to fit H145
Holes re-drilled for H145 housing pattern
Remove the axles. Cut the backing plate to remove it, so that you don't have to remove the axle bearing.
Lay H145 drum brake backing plate over Adapter, mark the holes to drill
Finned R31 caliper bolts to the adapter
Handbrake Considerations
Fitted the calipers facing forward as you can then run the cables back and loop around and utilise the existing hand brake bracket and cabling on the diff.