Posted by Jesse Ybarra on 5/9/2008, 1:51:32, in reply to "Re: Tires"
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I agree with Pruit about the 12x2 brakes that are are better, a caution these are hard to find they were only on the 1st edition Kaiser not AMC made Gladitor, I also suggest because these have larger wheel cylinders, using a larger master Cylinder, 1 1/8, is good.
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: -I think that you can install 12x2 brakes
: from a 5 bolt Gladiator on a FC 170 if you
: swap backing plates and drums. These are
: also the "self energizing" bendix
: design, which is better than the fixed lower
: pin brakes.
: However, You still don't have great brakes,
: so attention to Jesse's warning is
: recommended.
: Pruit
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