Galant VR4 big front brake upgrade how to

[David Coleman]

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><I>Originally posted by presso3 </I><BR><B>the galant VR4 twin turbo ( or LANCER EVOLUTION IV) front brake almost fit your probe , mx6 & my mx3.just a little mod :<BR>1. drill the disc centre hole from 69mm to 72mm(probe size)<BR>2. shave the knuckle caliper mount fit offset (few mm)<BR>3. file the knuckle caliper mount hole fit the caliper (about 1mm)<BR> go to mechanical shop,i think not expensive.<P>the VR4 front disc is 294mm ,24mm thick,2 piston caliper,can fit some 15" rim.<P>if you have a mx3 ,you must buy a pair of 1995-1998 j-spec 2000cc (kfze) astina front knuckle include 5 bolt hub,and change your 4 bolt rim to 5 bolt rim. because mx3 disc centre hole is 55mm only and caliper mount size is too small </B><HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

[maldo]

Good to know, this is something that the 323 guys have been doing for quite some time...never even thought we could apply it.

[millionflame]

Finally! I've been wating to find this out for a long time. Thanks a lot!!

[presso3]

i think the kfze astina struts may be fit ours,JIC have the true coilover for it,i'll test it later