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Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started
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Wed, 10 March 2004 22:57

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I have spoken about the weight of the Corona/Pug/Hilux combo in the past and it cheezes me a little to still hear people *complain* about it.....
So, I got some facts.
I weighted my original RA23 stock std struts complete as soon as they came off my car, and got 19kg on the bathroom scales.
I weighted the complete Pug/RT132/LN106 combo (with new Koni shocks and Lovells springs) just before they got bolted back in, and I got 21kg, a whole 2kg increase. (10.5%).
I know that we are not all budding Colin Chapman's here, but if weight (increase to unsprung weight specifically) is a major concern to you - don't modify your car ! 
You can look at getting lighter rims to recover the weight difference if you really are concerned by it.
If anyone can come up with a better braking power increase than this mod, for a cheaper price, please do it now. If anyone can find a lighter 4 pot caliper for cheaper than a hilux unit, that bolts in without any modifications to the mounting bracket, send me a pair !
The weight is relative to the rest of your suspension mods. I'm confident that the Koni's and Lovells are up to a 2kg increase.
Yes, Hilux calipers are heavier than two pots or single sliding units, but they would have to be - look at the performance increase you are getting. Modding is a compromise, and I think that this is a fair trade off in light of the better braking you get as a result. One drive of your car after this mod is done and you will wonder why you ever worried about it, and why you did not do it 10 years ago.
Mitch.
Cheezed at not getting post no. 100 !
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demuire | Sun, 11 January 2004 09:36 |
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EVOSTi | Sun, 11 January 2004 10:07 |
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demuire | Sun, 11 January 2004 10:29 |
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Grega | Sun, 11 January 2004 18:37 |
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demuire | Sun, 11 January 2004 21:26 |
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people100 | Mon, 12 January 2004 09:51 |
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rxtoy | Mon, 12 January 2004 12:08 |
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7M-Brisbane | Mon, 12 January 2004 13:33 |
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ra23celica | Tue, 13 January 2004 00:31 |
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demuire | Tue, 13 January 2004 00:56 |
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people100 | Tue, 13 January 2004 09:53 |
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demuire | Tue, 13 January 2004 02:55 |
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purpleminiep | Tue, 13 January 2004 07:13 |
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demuire | Tue, 13 January 2004 10:51 |
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7M-Brisbane | Tue, 13 January 2004 11:56 |
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demuire | Tue, 13 January 2004 14:15 |
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ra23celica | Wed, 14 January 2004 00:10 |
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Grega | Wed, 14 January 2004 03:07 |
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Grega | Tue, 20 January 2004 02:59 |
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Jayem | Mon, 01 March 2004 13:59 |
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Jayem | Mon, 01 March 2004 14:02 |
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Grega | Mon, 01 March 2004 18:27 |
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Grega | Thu, 04 March 2004 08:08 |
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SeptemberSquallIndustries | Fri, 05 March 2004 11:27 |
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Jayem | Fri, 05 March 2004 13:11 |
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SeptemberSquallIndustries | Fri, 05 March 2004 21:35 |
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demuire | Thu, 04 March 2004 08:55 |
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demuire | Thu, 04 March 2004 10:42 |
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demuire | Fri, 05 March 2004 12:32 |
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peewee | Sat, 06 March 2004 05:40 |
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Grega | Sat, 06 March 2004 06:10 |
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demuire | Sat, 06 March 2004 07:37 |
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Grega | Sat, 06 March 2004 07:43 |
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demuire | Sat, 06 March 2004 09:02 |
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Grega | Sat, 06 March 2004 21:49 |
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Grega | Sun, 07 March 2004 00:13 |
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demuire | Sun, 07 March 2004 00:54 |
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Grega | Sun, 07 March 2004 01:33 |
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TheGecko | Sun, 07 March 2004 12:05 |
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demuire | Sun, 07 March 2004 12:44 |
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Grega | Mon, 08 March 2004 00:25 |
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demuire | Mon, 08 March 2004 00:51 |
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peewee | Mon, 08 March 2004 03:45 |
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Grega | Mon, 08 March 2004 19:10 |
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demuire | Mon, 08 March 2004 21:08 |
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SeptemberSquallIndustries | Tue, 09 March 2004 05:20 |
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Grega | Tue, 09 March 2004 05:54 |
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SeptemberSquallIndustries | Tue, 09 March 2004 07:50 |
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demuire | Tue, 09 March 2004 05:58 |
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Grega | Wed, 10 March 2004 08:13 |
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SeptemberSquallIndustries | Wed, 10 March 2004 08:35 |
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Grega | Wed, 10 March 2004 09:10 |
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SeptemberSquallIndustries | Wed, 10 March 2004 09:24 |
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Cool1 | Wed, 10 March 2004 09:11 |
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Grega | Wed, 10 March 2004 09:22 |
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Grega | Wed, 10 March 2004 18:18 |
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Cool1 | Thu, 11 March 2004 00:31 |
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Grega | Thu, 11 March 2004 02:04 |
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Grega | Thu, 11 March 2004 03:14 |
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Grega | Thu, 11 March 2004 22:43 |
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Grega | Fri, 12 March 2004 07:27 |
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Grega | Fri, 12 March 2004 07:31 |
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Grega | Fri, 12 March 2004 09:11 |
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peewee | Fri, 12 March 2004 14:45 |
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