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Jrs01 · 10-27-2017, 12:36 PM

Hey guys I came across a 2002 Escalade that I'm going to swap the motor out of and throw in my 65 I was just wondering has anybody tried using the disc brake system off of modern style truck and if so what's the situation with doing it thanks for any replies ahead of time

timmytimm3 · 10-27-2017, 03:16 PM

Check out http://www.kore3.com/

They may be able to help you out

**Captainfab** · 10-27-2017, 11:34 PM

Is the Escalade 2wd or AWD? It is likely going to be expensive to adapt those rotors to the front of your '65 if the Escalade is a 2wd. If it is a AWD all you will be able to use is the rotors and calipers. Are you considering the rear discs also?

Jrs01 · 10-28-2017, 02:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Captainfab

Is the Escalade 2wd or AWD? It is likely going to be expensive to adapt those rotors to the front of your '65 if the Escalade is a 2wd. If it is a AWD all you will be able to use is the rotors and calipers. Are you considering the rear discs also?

I think I might swap out the whole rear end not 100% sure yet

Jrs01 · 10-28-2017, 02:23 AM

I sure want to keep the 6 lug everybody's converting to 5 lug and going with a Thrust wheel or something close to it I want to use these stock GM Wheels

10-27-2017, 12:36 PM	#1
Jrs01 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2017 Location: Lilburn ga Posts: 12	Has anyone converted gen to Escalade brakes on a C10 Hey guys I came across a 2002 Escalade that I'm going to swap the motor out of and throw in my 65 I was just wondering has anybody tried using the disc brake system off of modern style truck and if so what's the situation with doing it thanks for any replies ahead of time Attached Images

10-27-2017, 03:16 PM	#2
timmytimm3 Registered User Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: CT Posts: 265	Re: Has anyone converted gen to Escalade brakes on a C10 Check out http://www.kore3.com/ They may be able to help you out __________________ http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=742865 66 SWB, C4 Dropmember timmytimm3 on IG "If you don't have time to do it right the first time, when will you?" -Dad

10-27-2017, 11:34 PM	#3
Captainfab 60-66 Nut Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Posts: 23,246	Re: Has anyone converted gen to Escalade brakes on a C10 Is the Escalade 2wd or AWD? It is likely going to be expensive to adapt those rotors to the front of your '65 if the Escalade is a 2wd. If it is a AWD all you will be able to use is the rotors and calipers. Are you considering the rear discs also? __________________ Power Steering Box Adapter Plates For Sale HERE Power Brake Booster Adapter Brackets For Sale '63-'66 HERE and '67-'72 HERE and '60-'62 HERE and "60-'62 with clutch HERE Rear Disc Brake Brackets For Sale. Impala SS calipers HERE Camaro Calipers HERE D52 Calipers HERE 6 Lug HERE Hydroboost Mounting Plates HERE

10-28-2017, 02:23 AM	#5
Jrs01 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2017 Location: Lilburn ga Posts: 12	Re: Has anyone converted gen to Escalade brakes on a C10 I sure want to keep the 6 lug everybody's converting to 5 lug and going with a Thrust wheel or something close to it I want to use these stock GM Wheels Attached Images



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