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Re: Wilwood Brake Calipers Wed, 09 July 2003 16:03 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
at the risk of jumping in to a conversation on a topic i know nothing about, i have an option for shane.
i have an article on a bloke who fitted vn commodore struts into his ta22. the 3 holes on top of the strut tower are within 3 mm to a commodore so all that is needed is a little file out. the strut needs to be shortened a little and an adapter needs to be made to accept the commodore strut to the celica ball joint.
upsides - much larger stub axle for strength, the same celica inserts can be used so if you have flash suspension u can keep it, 5 stud pattern, any commodore rotor size you want and they are heaps cheaper cause they are so common and my wilwoods will accept a 330mm rotor perfectly!!
downsides - small amount of machining and the track is increased a total of 15mm (apparently). but if you were doing a hilux diff upgrade it will put the track of the front wheels just about spot on with the rear. oh and commodore struts are a little heavier.

now i await the stampede of people disputing the crud i have just regurgitated

cheers

Gabe
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