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Old 02-07-2008, 07:50 AM
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Default DRUM TO DISC BRAKE ON CB7.

I HAVE A QUESTION. I WANT TO CONVERT MY REAR DRUM BRAKE TO A DISC BRAKE ON MY 91 HONDA ACCORD. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE TO START.
I SEEN THE 92/93 EX MODEL. THEY HAVE DISC BRAKE IN THE BACK .. DO THOSE FIT RIGHT ONTO THE 91 MODEL.? I THINK IT WILL WORK BUT I WANT TO COMFIRM THIS WITH SOME OF YOU THAT HAVE DONE THIS BEFORE.
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Default Re: DRUM TO DISC BRAKE ON CB7. (Canceltune)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Canceltune &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I HAVE A QUESTION. I WANT TO CONVERT MY REAR DRUM BRAKE TO A DISC BRAKE ON MY 91 HONDA ACCORD. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE TO START.
I SEEN THE 92/93 EX MODEL. THEY HAVE DISC BRAKE IN THE BACK .. DO THOSE FIT RIGHT ONTO THE 91 MODEL.? I THINK IT WILL WORK BUT I WANT TO COMFIRM THIS WITH SOME OF YOU THAT HAVE DONE THIS BEFORE.</TD></TR></TABLE>
Yes, you can use '90-93 EX rear disc brakes. The easiest way to do it would be to just swap the rear knuckles with the hubs and brakes attached. You will also need the rubber lines.

Why do you want rear disc brakes though?
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i alway like disc brake over drum.. it looks better and easier to change the brakes.
thanks for the reply.
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Default Re: DRUM TO DISC BRAKE ON CB7. (Canceltune)

I almost forgot, you will probably need the parking brake cables from the EX as well.

Disc brakes are slightly easier to work on, but they are heavier, more expensive and wear out more than twice as fast.

Good luck.
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