323 rear brake conversion

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Nikgam
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323 rear brake conversion

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Hi guys nick here just purchased a 323 rear axle with discs to convert my 320 to discs from drums I'm keeping my shocks and diff but what do I need to do to brake lines to convert all rear end I've had blasted and painted new bushes . Tried looking on realoem but I need a chassis number to look can anyone advise me thanks :bmlogo2


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Re: 323 rear brake conversion

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You'll need 323 handbrake cables.
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Thanks mark got handbrake cables mate just wondering if I would need a different regulator :cheers
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having done this myself you don't need to change anything but the actual arms / brakes calipers and disks, the rest of the system is the same as the 323i
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Thanks for that just building the rear end back up now ready to fit will post pics soon :launch
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