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Dredging up an old thread… So I bought what were purported to be 70 or 71 Polara disc brake spindles. They bolted up fine and I bought rotors, bearings, and wheel seals for a 71 Polara. However, when putting the brakes on both sides it’s almost like the rotors (brand new Bendix units...

Reviving this. Out of curiosity, does anyone have a source for calipers or, more specifically, the caliper brackets? I have both spindles off a 71 Polara but don’t have the (caliper) brackets nor the calipers. I have a couple of sources for the calipers - and I can rebuild them myself, but...

Well, the new lower ball joints showed up and the answer to my question above is NO. The spindle I have (74+) is drilled differently than the lower ball joint so that the two will not bolt together. The two holes in the spindle are probably 3/4” closer together than those on the 65-73 lower ball...

Understood. The framing of this is I plan to use the stock (‘65) lower control arms and bolt the new lower ball joints to the spindle and lower control arms. Emphasis on ‘plan.’ If there is compatibility issues there’s compatibility issues. The ‘74 I am contemplating robbing parts (UCAs) from...

Firstly, I apologize if this has been covered. I searched and didn’t find what I am looking for. The situation: recently bought a ‘65 Newport and am in the process of repairing and updating quite a few things. In the idea of converting to a) discs in the front and b) a dual circuit brake...