Toymods Car Club
www.toymods.org.au
F.A.Q. F.A.Q.    Register Register    Login Login    Home Home
Members Members    Search Search
Toymods » Tech & Conversions » TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started

Show: Today's Posts  :: Show Polls 
Email to friend 
Return to the default flat view Create a new topic Submit Reply
AuthorTopic
ra23celica
Forums Junkie


Registered:
November 2002
Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started Wed, 10 March 2004 22:57 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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 ! Smile
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 !
  Send a private message to this user    

SubjectPosterDate
Read Message   TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSat, 10 January 2004 21:07
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started tanmanSat, 10 January 2004 21:15
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSat, 10 January 2004 21:41
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started tanmanSat, 10 January 2004 21:59
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSat, 10 January 2004 23:10
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started 7M-BrisbaneSun, 11 January 2004 01:42
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSun, 11 January 2004 06:20
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started 7M-BrisbaneSun, 11 January 2004 07:21
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started rxtoySun, 11 January 2004 07:46
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSun, 11 January 2004 08:11
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSun, 11 January 2004 09:27
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSun, 11 January 2004 09:36
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started hiaaaSun, 11 January 2004 09:38
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started EVOSTiSun, 11 January 2004 10:07
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSun, 11 January 2004 10:29
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started T APLUS 22Sun, 11 January 2004 12:46
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSun, 11 January 2004 18:37
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSun, 11 January 2004 21:26
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaMon, 12 January 2004 02:16
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 12 January 2004 05:59
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaMon, 12 January 2004 06:04
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 12 January 2004 06:19
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 12 January 2004 08:51
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started purpleminiepMon, 12 January 2004 09:33
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started people100Mon, 12 January 2004 09:51
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started EVOSTiMon, 12 January 2004 10:03
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started rxtoyMon, 12 January 2004 12:08
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started 7M-BrisbaneMon, 12 January 2004 13:33
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started 7M-BrisbaneMon, 12 January 2004 13:36
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 12 January 2004 17:40
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaTue, 13 January 2004 00:31
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireTue, 13 January 2004 00:56
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started people100Tue, 13 January 2004 09:53
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaTue, 13 January 2004 02:08
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireTue, 13 January 2004 02:55
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaTue, 13 January 2004 05:30
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started purpleminiepTue, 13 January 2004 07:13
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireTue, 13 January 2004 10:51
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started 7M-BrisbaneTue, 13 January 2004 11:56
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireTue, 13 January 2004 14:15
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaWed, 14 January 2004 00:10
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 14 January 2004 03:07
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaTue, 20 January 2004 02:59
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started T APLUS 22Mon, 01 March 2004 10:17
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started JayemMon, 01 March 2004 13:59
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started JayemMon, 01 March 2004 14:02
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 01 March 2004 18:27
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started JayemMon, 01 March 2004 18:49
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaThu, 04 March 2004 05:58
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started T APLUS 22Thu, 04 March 2004 08:02
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaThu, 04 March 2004 08:08
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesFri, 05 March 2004 11:27
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started T APLUS 22Fri, 05 March 2004 12:52
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started JayemFri, 05 March 2004 13:11
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started JayemFri, 05 March 2004 13:13
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesFri, 05 March 2004 21:35
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireThu, 04 March 2004 08:55
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started EVOSTiThu, 04 March 2004 10:10
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireThu, 04 March 2004 10:42
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started EVOSTiThu, 04 March 2004 10:52
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireFri, 05 March 2004 12:32
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireFri, 05 March 2004 13:25
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started peeweeSat, 06 March 2004 05:40
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSat, 06 March 2004 06:10
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSat, 06 March 2004 07:37
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSat, 06 March 2004 07:43
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSat, 06 March 2004 09:02
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started TE72_TurboSat, 06 March 2004 10:13
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSat, 06 March 2004 21:49
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSun, 07 March 2004 00:13
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSun, 07 March 2004 00:54
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSun, 07 March 2004 01:33
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started TheGeckoSun, 07 March 2004 12:05
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireSun, 07 March 2004 12:44
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 08 March 2004 00:25
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireMon, 08 March 2004 00:51
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started T APLUS 22Mon, 08 March 2004 03:26
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started peeweeMon, 08 March 2004 03:45
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 08 March 2004 05:03
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaMon, 08 March 2004 19:10
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireMon, 08 March 2004 21:08
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesTue, 09 March 2004 05:20
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaTue, 09 March 2004 05:54
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesTue, 09 March 2004 07:50
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireTue, 09 March 2004 05:58
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaTue, 09 March 2004 06:42
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireTue, 09 March 2004 12:52
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started JayemTue, 09 March 2004 13:01
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaTue, 09 March 2004 22:11
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireTue, 09 March 2004 22:15
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaTue, 09 March 2004 23:56
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireWed, 10 March 2004 00:00
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 00:09
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireWed, 10 March 2004 00:27
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 00:29
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 05:08
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaWed, 10 March 2004 07:24
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 07:44
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaWed, 10 March 2004 07:57
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 08:13
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesWed, 10 March 2004 08:35
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started Cool1Wed, 10 March 2004 08:33
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 09:10
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesWed, 10 March 2004 09:24
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesWed, 10 March 2004 09:33
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesWed, 10 March 2004 09:37
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started SeptemberSquallIndustriesWed, 10 March 2004 09:41
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started T APLUS 22Thu, 11 March 2004 00:26
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started Cool1Wed, 10 March 2004 09:11
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 09:22
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 09:30
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireWed, 10 March 2004 09:52
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireWed, 10 March 2004 09:57
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started Cool1Wed, 10 March 2004 10:01
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireWed, 10 March 2004 10:05
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started Cool1Wed, 10 March 2004 10:06
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireWed, 10 March 2004 10:08
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaWed, 10 March 2004 18:18
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started JayemWed, 10 March 2004 20:45
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started  ra23celicaWed, 10 March 2004 22:57
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireWed, 10 March 2004 23:33
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started Cool1Thu, 11 March 2004 00:31
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireThu, 11 March 2004 00:45
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaThu, 11 March 2004 01:26
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started demuireThu, 11 March 2004 02:02
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started ra23celicaThu, 11 March 2004 02:14
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaThu, 11 March 2004 02:04
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaThu, 11 March 2004 03:14
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaThu, 11 March 2004 22:43
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started Disco ScoobFri, 12 March 2004 03:38
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaFri, 12 March 2004 07:27
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaFri, 12 March 2004 07:31
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started borisFri, 12 March 2004 07:35
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaFri, 12 March 2004 09:11
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started peeweeFri, 12 March 2004 14:45
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started T APLUS 22Fri, 12 March 2004 16:04
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started GregaSat, 13 March 2004 06:24
Read Message   Re: TA22 Peugeot/LN/XT130 Brake Conversion - started cwhelanThu, 18 November 2004 02:13
Previous Topic:driveshaft hub nut HOW?
Next Topic:KE30. 13b bp? sr20det? 3t-gteu?

Goto Forum:
-=] Back to Top [=-

Current Time: Thu Aug 21 07:24:59 UTC 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 0.056108951568604 seconds

Bandwidth utilization bar

.:: Contact :: Home ::.

Powered by: FUDforum 2.3.8
Copyright ©2001-2003 Advanced Internet Designs Inc.