Audi 80 (FWD) rear drum to disc conversion...

gerard gerard at 2226.co.za
Thu Aug 12 09:16:21 EDT 2004


On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 14:09:31 +0100, Alan Pritchard wrote
> Does the 80 have the 2 piece struts on the rear? Ie hub carrier and strut
> housing?
> If so would it not be a simple job of fitting the rear strut housing 
> of a 90q for example, and the hubs??? Don't know, im just thinking 
> out loud hear. As for brake bias just get on of those manually 
> adjustable bias valves from a motorsport place and set it up as best 
> you can.....

It's drums, it doesn't have the separate hub unit. Looks like my Mk1 Golf's 
rear suspension. (Hmmmm...)

Yes, if they don't feel happy with the bias, then a Wilwood bias unit can 
always be fitted.

Just wondering where I'm going to get a 80FWD rear axle that takes discs. :P


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