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Datrotor
Big brakes hitting castor bars
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I have stanza struts with ford ba brakes but the calipers hit the castor bars.it properly has another 1.5-2" of more turning untill it's at full lock.any1 had this problem

Posted on: 2012/6/20 3:45
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Re: Big brakes hitting castor bars
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You could swap the struts left to right so the calipers are mounted to the rear.

Posted on: 2012/6/20 4:13
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Sounds line u need bump steer spacers

Posted on: 2012/6/20 4:46
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Try swapping strut sides usually have to with stanza I found

Posted on: 2012/6/20 5:58
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Nah if I swap sides the steering arms hit the brakes.nick where can I find these?

Posted on: 2012/6/20 8:12
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Maddat.

Posted on: 2012/6/20 9:32
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Product No - BSS1600
Bump Steer Spacers (New Design)
Reduce the bump steer on your lowered Datto with the fitment of these 25mm spacers. Fits between bottom of strut & steering knuckle, hi tensile bolts & washers supplied. Suits struts with 80mm bolt spacing. $118

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http://www.maddat.com.au/200b.php
Sounds like your lower control arm when car is lowered runs out of the normal travel range

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