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Jun 15, 2003 | 10:57 PM

dole2000

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GSL Brake rotors

Are the brake rotors from and 83 GSL the same as for and 84 GSL?

Jun 15, 2003 | 11:00 PM

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the rear are the same, the front are different

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Jun 16, 2003 | 04:46 AM

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how are the fronts different? what would happen if you mounted older style rotors on 84-85 hub?

Jun 16, 2003 | 09:06 AM

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Spindle size is different.

Jun 16, 2003 | 09:13 AM

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by using different bearings, could the difference be made-up?

Jun 16, 2003 | 11:28 AM

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by using different bearings, could the difference be made-up?

maybe, the bearings are smaller in the 79-83 rotor, and bigger in the 84-85's, so you are gonne need a thinner bearing, i doubt that thats worth doing....

mike

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