What kind of disc brakes does a Chevy Chevelle use?
What kind of disc brakes does a Chevy Chevelle use?
Our 1964-72 Chevy Chevelle, Malibu and El Camino disc brake conversion kits are a must for you classic muscle car. These systems work with 15″ and aftermarket or ralley sport 14″ wheels. Tremendous improvements can be felt when updating your muscle car to front disc brakes. Applications include Chevy, Buick and Oldsmobile.
How big of a brake rotor do I need for a Chevelle?
There is a limit to how much brake rotor and caliper you can fit in a 15- or even a 16-inch wheel. And the largest brakes, such as the Baer 14-inch rotor, six-piston caliper system shown here, require specific wheel designs.
Can a GM master cylinder be used on a Chevelle?
One of the nice things about a GM master cylinder, and an aftermarket one for these applications, is that the bolt pattern to attach it to the firewall and the brake pedal shaft hasn’t changed. You can bolt a master cylinder meant for a 1970 Corvette or 1976 GM truck right onto a 1964 Chevelle firewall.
How much does a disc brake conversion kit cost?
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Our 1964-72 Chevy Chevelle, Malibu and El Camino disc brake conversion kits are a must for you classic muscle car. These systems work with 15″ and aftermarket or ralley sport 14″ wheels. Tremendous improvements can be felt when updating your muscle car to front disc brakes. Applications include Chevy, Buick and Oldsmobile.
There is a limit to how much brake rotor and caliper you can fit in a 15- or even a 16-inch wheel. And the largest brakes, such as the Baer 14-inch rotor, six-piston caliper system shown here, require specific wheel designs.
One of the nice things about a GM master cylinder, and an aftermarket one for these applications, is that the bolt pattern to attach it to the firewall and the brake pedal shaft hasn’t changed. You can bolt a master cylinder meant for a 1970 Corvette or 1976 GM truck right onto a 1964 Chevelle firewall.
