| PARTS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THIS COBRA BRAKE SWAP (on DRUM spindles) FRONT DISC BRAKE RETROFIT 65-66 Mustang Spindles 65-66 Mustang V8 disc or drum Hubs 65-69 Mustang V8 drum brake only Bearings 65-69 Mustang #2 and #6 Bearing Seals 65-69 Mustang V8 drum brake Caliper Brackets MustangSteve # COBRA-FT Caliper Mounting Bolt kit Calipers 94-2004 COBRA Brake Pads 94-2004 COBRA Pads are usually included when new calipers are purchased. Rotors 94-2004 13" COBRA Hoses 94-98 COBRA Banjo bolts 94-2004 V6, GT, or COBRA (metric threads) Bolts come with hoses in most cases. Red 2003 calipers require coarse thread bolt" 7/16"" thread 3/16" tube size brake tube flare nut (fits Cobra hose) Included with Cobra 13-2 kit One required. Other hose uses standard 3/8"" threads. Frame mounts for hoses. Use original ones on car. May require relocating. Will require filing I.D. to fit hose hex fitting. Steel lines, Replace with custom made 3/16"" tubing diameter. SAE Inverted Flare req'd for end fittings" "Buy two sticks of 3/16" brake line steel tubing 60" long and make your own lines. SAE Inverted flare tool is $20 at Sears 67-73 Mustang 67-69 spindle or 70-73 spindle 67 V8 disc or drum, 68-69 drum only, 70-73 drum only Hubs 65-69 Mustang fit the 67-69 spindle, 70-73 Mustang hubs fit 70-73 spindle using 70-73 bearing 68-73 disc spindles and hubs DO NOT FIT Bearings 65-69 Mustang / 70-73 Mustang 65-69 #2 and #6 Bearing / 70-73 Mustang bearings Seals 65-69 Mustang / 70-73 Mustang 65-69 V8 drum brake / 70-73 drum brake Caliper Brackets MustangSteve # COBRA-FT Caliper Mounting Bolt kit Calipers 94-2004 COBRA Brake Pads 94-2004 COBRA Pads are usually included when new calipers are purchased. Rotors 94-2004 13" COBRA Hoses 94-98 COBRA Banjo bolts 94-2004 V6, GT, or COBRA (metric threads) Bolts come with hoses in most cases. Red 2003 calipers require coarse thread bolt 7/16"" thread 3/16" tube size brake tube flare nut (fits Cobra hose) Included with Cobra 13-2 kit One required. Other hose uses standard 3/8"" threads. Frame mounts for hoses. Use original ones on car. May require relocating. Will require filing I.D. to fit hose hex fitting. Steel lines, Replace with custom made 3/16"" tubing diameter. SAE Inverted Flare req'd for end fittings" "Buy two sticks of 3/16" brake line steel tubing 60" long and make your own lines. SAE Inverted flare tool is $20 at Sears Parts required for COBRA REAR DISC BRAKE RETROFIT Bearings - MUST replace axle bearings. Brackets fit between bearing and axle flange. Brackets act as bearing retainer plate. DO NOT reinstall old bearings. Press fit will be compromised if you do. Seals - Axle seal replacement optional. Recommended to replace seals Caliper Brackets for all 8 and small bearing 9" (bearing diameter 2.836") MustangSteve # COBRA-RSM 3/8" bolt holes Kit includes centering rings for rotors Uses same brake parts as listed for large 9" below. Caliper Brackets for large bearing 9" (bearing diameter 3.150") MustangSteve # COBRA-RLG 1/2" bolt holes - also fits Versailles rear and now fits late Ford 3.150" bearing with 3/8" bolt holes Centering ring not required Caliper Mounting Bolt kit included with rear brackets Uses 4 original backing plate T-head bolts to attach brackets to axle housing flange. Calipers 94-2004 COBRA Brake Pads 94-2004 COBRA Brake pads are usually included when new calipers are purchased. Rotors 94-2004 COBRA 11.65" Hoses 77-80 Lincoln Versailles Can also use 94-98 COBRA Banjo bolts 94-2004 V6, GT, or COBRA Must use with either hose type (metric threads) Emergency brake cables 94-2004 V6, GT, or COBRA Must cut e-brake cable housing to fit, cable to overlap existing cable 6" and clamp with (2) 1/8" cable clamps each side. |
| MustangSteve's Stang Solutions 1994-2004 COBRA 13" Disc Brake Conversion 2005-2009 Mustang GT 12.5" Disc Brake Conversions to fit 65-73 Mustang & Cougar & Anything having Mustang II spindles |
| COBRA 13" Retrofit Kits Fits 64-1/2 to 73 Mustangs (and other Fords using similar spindle) 17" wheels required FRONT This kit will allow installation of late model 1994-2004 COBRA 13" rotors and calipers onto existing DRUM BRAKE hubs and spindles. Removal of spindles from the car is not necessary. Front end alignment is not necessary. Brackets bolt to original drum brake spindles, utilizing drum brake hubs after removal of hub Cobra 13" rotors fit snug to the existing stud shoulders on the existing drum brake spindles COBRA calipers bolt to the brackets. Vehicle's TRACK WIDTH is not changed. Normal wheel backspacing is maintained. Can use late model 94-04 wheels with 1" spacer if desired. FRONT CALIPER BRACKETS ARE CAD DESIGNED AND CUT ON STATE-OF-THE-ART LASER MACHINES. Brackets are made out of steel.. REAR REAR CALIPER BRACKETS ARE 3/8" STEEL, CUT ON LASER CNC MACHINE Allows installation of any 94-04 Cobra calipers and the 11.65" Cobra rear rotors Emergency brake cables can easily be connected to the late model calipers. Two sizes available,one for 8" and small 9" bearing rear end. One for the large bearing rear axles See PARTS REQUIRED list at bottom of this page for list of all brake parts needed for the installation. FULL INSTRUCTIONS ARE INCLUDED WITH EACH KIT |
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| Updated Oct 06, 2009 |
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| Picture shows COBRA front brake assembly on the car. Bracket shown is the previous aluminum design. New steel brackets mount in same position. |
ADJUSTABLE PROPORTIONING VALVE from MBM $49.00 + $5.00 shipping (FREE shipping if included with bracket order) 3/16" tubing / 3/8" thread SAE inverted flare IN / OUT ports Disc/Drum NEW TANDEM MASTER CYLINDER EMAIL TO CHECK AVAILABILITY Cast Iron 1.0" bore with SAE fittings on fender side. $ 75.00 + $9.00 shipping. Disc/Disc NEW TANDEM MASTER CYLINDER Aluminum w/ plastic tank, 1.0" bore with metric fittings on engine side $ 120.00 + $9.00 shipping. Free shipping if purchased with bracket set. |
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| DISCLAIMER These items are considered race only, or off-road. Improper installation or any type of brake failure can cause serious injury or death. Car owner assumes all risk of failure of any kind upon installing these brake parts. MustangSteve is not responsible for any consequences should a failure of any kind occur. These parts must be installed by someone who is competent in installing and modifying automobile brake systems. |
| Rear Caliper Mounting Kit - small bearing Includes: Caliper Mounting Brackets Brackets replace bearing retainer and bolt to housing w/existing bolts Rotor hub-centric ring (positively centers rotor on hub) Grade 8 bracket bolt kit Caliper mounting bolts w/ flanged head Fits 8" and some 9" rear ends 2.836" diameter bearing with 3.375" x 2.00" bolt pattern with 3/8" bolt holes $170.00 + $10.00 Priority Mail Shipping |
| Rear Caliper Mounting Kit - large bearing Includes: Caliper Mounting Brackets Brackets replace bearing retainer and bolt to housing w/existing bolts Grade 8 bracket bolt kit Caliper mounting bolts w/ flanged head Fits 9" rear ends 3.150" diameter bearing with 3.50" x 2.375" bolt pattern with 1/2" bolt holes 3.150" diameter bearing with late Ford bolt pattern with 3/8" bolt holes $165.00 + $10.00 Priority Mail Shipping |
| Front Caliper Mounting Kit Includes: Custom Caliper Mounting Brackets Grade 8 fitted bracket bolt kit Caliper mounting bolts w/flanged head Rotor hub-centric ring (positively centers rotor on hub) $ 230.00 + $10.00 Priority Mail Shipping |
| part number COBRA-FT |
| part number COBRA-RSM |
| part number GT2008-FT |
| part number COBRA-RLG |
| TWO SETS of brackets can be shipped for $10.00 !!! |
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| 2005-2010 MUSTANG GT 12.5" Retrofit Kits Fits 64-1/2 to 73 Mustangs (and other Fords using similar spindle) 17" wheels required FRONT This kit will allow installation of late model 2005 - 2009 Mustang GT 12.5" rotors and calipers onto existing DRUM BRAKE hubs and spindles. Removal of spindles from the car is not necessary. Front end alignment is not necessary. Brackets bolt to original drum brake spindles, utilizing drum brake hubs after removal of hub Mustang GT 12.5" rotors fit snug to the existing stud shoulders on the existing drum brake spindles Mustang GT calipers bolt to the brackets. Vehicle's TRACK WIDTH is not changed. Normal wheel backspacing is maintained. Can use late model 94-04 wheels with 1" spacer if desired. FRONT CALIPER BRACKETS ARE CAD DESIGNED AND CUT ON STATE-OF-THE-ART LASER MACHINES. Brackets are made out of steel.. REAR REAR CALIPER BRACKETS ARE 3/8" STEEL, CUT ON LASER CNC MACHINE Allows installation of any 2005 - 2009 Mustang GT calipers and the 11.75" Mustang GT rear rotors Emergency brake cables can easily be connected to the late model calipers. (calipers are switched right for left & left for right to facilitate e-brakes, mounting aft of the axle instead of in front like the new GT. This keeps bleed screws on top also) Two sizes available,one for 8" and small 9" bearing rear end. One for the large bearing rear axles, including Versailles and late Ford style. FULL INSTRUCTIONS ARE INCLUDED WITH EACH KIT |
| Rear Caliper Mounting Kit - small bearing Includes: Caliper Mounting Brackets Rotor hub-centric ring (positively centers rotor on hub) Brackets replace bearing retainer and bolt to housing w/existing bolts Caliper mounting bolts w/ flanged head Fits 8" and some 9" rear ends 2.836" diameter bearing with 3.375" x 2.00" bolt pattern with 3/8" bolt holes $145.00 + $10.00 Priority Mail Shipping |
| Rear Caliper Mounting Kit - large bearing Includes: Caliper Mounting Brackets Brackets replace bearing retainer and bolt to housing w/existing bolts Caliper mounting bolts w/ flanged head Fits 9" rear ends 3.150" diameter bearing with 3.50" x 2.375" bolt pattern with 1/2" bolt holes 3.150" diameter bearing with late Ford bolt pattern with 3/8" bolt holes $140.00 + $10.00 Priority Mail Shipping |
| Front Caliper Mounting Kit Includes: Custom Caliper Mounting Brackets Grade 8 fitted bracket bolt kit Caliper mounting bolts w/flanged head Rotor hub-centric ring (positively centers rotor on hub) $ 230.00 + $10.00 Priority Mail Shipping |
| part number GT2008-RSM |
| part number GT2008-RLG |
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| TWO SETS of brackets can be shipped for $10.00 !!! |
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| LATEST PRODUCT COBRA 13" Disc Brakes for Mustang II Spindles Standard Mustang II spindle on Right Lowered Mustang II spindle on Left Kit Components shown in center $230.00 for the brackets, bolts, rotor rings. Shipping is $11.65 in USA |
| Parts required for this kit (installer supplied) Drum brake hub from 65-73 Mustang or mid size Ford Wheel bearings and seals for Mustang II Cobra caliper Cobra rotor Brake hose |
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| LIMITED QUANTITIES! Please email to check availability prior to ordering ! |
| part number COBRA-MII |
| Used hubs available. Email if you need some for your kit. |