[DeTomaso] Mustang rotor swap question?

Tomas Gunnarsson guson at home.se
Tue Jul 22 15:06:04 EDT 2008


I was under the impression that the Mustang retrofit required using the Mustang hub and the Mustang (1/2"?) studs.

Tomas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 8:50 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] Mustang rotor swap question?


> Hey guys,
> 
> I know some of you have successfully installed 60s Mustang rotors on the 
> front of your Panteras, and you made it sound pretty easy.   With this in mind, I 
> shipped a pair to Thierry Monney in Geneva, who was cooking his brakes 
> charging down those Alpine passes.
> 
> I was under the impression that all you needed to do was knock the Mustang 
> studs out, install your old Pantera studs, and with a new set of bearings and 
> dust seals, you were ready to go.
> 
> He reported that the Mustang studs are substantially larger in diameter, so 
> the Pantera studs spin in the rotor hub.   I also sent him a Mustang oil seal, 
> and the ID of the hole is 49mm, whereas the Pantera seal is 44mm.
> 
> So, what is the experience from those of you who have done this, vis-a-vis 
> stud swapping and sealing?
> 
> Mike
> 
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