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09-22-2017 09:32 PM #1
Drum Brake to Disc Brake Conversion
Hello all,
I just recently purchased a 76' Buick Riviera and am wanting to customize it. I noticed after I bought the car that the rear brakes are drum brakes and that they need to be changed to disc. I have tried looking through numerous sites for a conversion kit for my car and there doesn't seem to be any for my specific year and model. I also noticed that the 72' Buick Skylark uses drum brakes also and has a conversion kit to disc brakes. I would like to get this conversion kit and install it on my care but I can't find the specs on the brake set up for either car. Has anyone done a conversion like this, or an an actual conversion with a Skylark or Riviera?
Any help is greatly appreciated thank you.
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