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    Finally started my 73 conversion on my 66.. got an issue

    So today I finally started my conversion. But I ran into an issue.. I'm using summit drilled and slotted rotors and Hawk carbon brake pads. Anyways when I slide the rotor on and start tightening the spindle nut the rotor is slightly hitting the lower ball joint nuts.. I means ever so slightly...
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    Looking for a brake booster

    Hey guys, Got almost all the parts I need for my disk conversion on my 66 Newport.. just hunting down a booster that will work with my 66. Also the master cylinder Just wondering what's out there for sale
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    Booster question

    Hey guys, There is a gentleman selling a 1970 booster out of a Newport on here My question will this be the correct booster for my 73 spindle swap on my 66 Newport? Thank you! Derek
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    Just installed my new rims and tires

    I know this look might not be everyone's taste but I'm really happy on how this looks. I'm running 18x8 in the front and 20x9.5 in the rear.
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    Brake booster and master

    Hey guys, Well I come to you with a with a question again. I'm almost done gathering all the parts to do the "73" swap on my "66" Newport. All I need to get the master and booster. As far as the booster I want to be able to run disks in the rear eventually Can someone please point me in...
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    Wheel stud size

    Hey guys, I'm going to replace the wheel studs in the rear for my 66 Newport. Just wondering if anyone knows the size I need to get Thank you Derek
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    73 brake swap question on rotors

    Hey Guys, Just plucking away buying all the parts for my 66 Newport 73 spindle swap. I definitely want more performance out of them. So drilled and slotted is the answer I found some that they said fits 73 Newport/New Yorker on Summit Sum-Br-63010R and Sum-Br-63010L My question has...
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    Ugh different calipers... help!

    Hey guys, I'm finally getting all my parts together to do the 73 brake swap on my 66 Newport. So I got a great deal on the left caliper on flebay and I ordered the right side from Advanced auto parts.. so I put the next to each other..... wow big difference. Just wondering if...
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    What year did these come off of?

    Hey guys, I was able to make a trade this week end for a disk brake setup! The guy said they were off a 72 Monaco but looking at parts/pics I think they are off a 68 ... Hmm can anyone help me figure this out? Also these are going on my 66 Newport, what other parts do I need ? I know a...
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    Question about swapping to disks

    Hey Guys Once again I come to the well of knowledge lol. I would really like to get disks on the front of my 66 Newport but it seems like using later spindels is the way to go. I know that everyone says that 73 spindels are sod after why? I found theses on fleabay and I hope they are the...
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    Correct offset

    Hey guys, Yes more questions!! Before she (66 Newport 2 door) gets on the road I will be doing the brakes over, just going to bite the bullet and do the disk conversion. That being said I know bigger rims will have to go on. I would like to go 16-18" nothing bigger. I know the bolt pattern...
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