{"id":171,"date":"2009-02-23T14:45:55","date_gmt":"2009-02-23T22:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2009-02-23T14:45:55","modified_gmt":"2009-02-23T22:45:55","slug":"ep70-starlet-rear-disc-conversion-pt3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"ep70 starlet rear disc conversion pt.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Been a while, brake bleeding is a bitch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-154\" title=\"0223image000\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image000.jpg\" alt=\"0223image000\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image000-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t be arsed with the original brake lines, there was two flexi lines and a hard line, replaced them with one single flexi line from the from of an Nissan almera.<\/p>\n<p>Still have to chop off those old brake line mounts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-155\" title=\"0223image001\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image001.jpg\" alt=\"0223image001\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image001.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image001-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Note the hand brake cable is attached with a bolt with the right length shoulder to allow a free pivot, will have to drill a small hole and add a split pin later for safety.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-156\" title=\"0223image002\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image002.jpg\" alt=\"0223image002\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image002.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Need to locate the brake line, probably weld the standard Nissan mount point onto the axle or i might come up with some thing else more simple.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157\" title=\"0223image003\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image003.jpg\" alt=\"0223image003\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image003.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0223image003-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will look even better with matt black body paint, dark dark grey wheels and nuclear lime calipers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-161\" title=\"0224image002\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0224image002.jpg\" alt=\"0224image002\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0224image002.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0224image002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When i saw this i though it was bent.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-162\" title=\"0224image003\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0224image003.jpg\" alt=\"0224image003\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0224image003.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/0224image003-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But as long as it&#8217;s bent on both sides, it good!<\/p>\n<p>Result:<\/p>\n<p>Only been for a short drive everything seems to track fine, so yea for my measuring tape skills, the added weight to the rear suspension did not seem noticeable, braking is fine no lookups but the right rear caliper is siezed so ymmv.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Been a while, brake bleeding is a bitch. Can&#8217;t be arsed with the original brake lines, there was two flexi lines and a hard line, replaced them with one single flexi line from the from of an Nissan almera. Still have to chop off those old brake line mounts. 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