# Didn't get it yet....shoot me again! nm

Posted by oE (95-7 TWO tone pimp) on October 01, 2003 at 07:08:46: In Reply to: shoulda gotten my reply by now. :) nm posted by Matt on September 30, 2003 at 17:06:52: : : : : : Since the bracket must be about 10mm thick, I might try to use two 5mm sheets of plastic. Drill and shape on both ends(caliper/maxima side). Then install each side. They will overlap each other(to make 10mm total thickness). Then mark where they overlap and that should be my distance. I hope anyway. I thought about the spraypaint method too thanks. The hardest part is finding a good way to mark the holes perfect(or within 1-2 mm). : : : : : : As you've said, the hardest part is getting the holes to line up perfectly. it IS difficult to get them perfect the first time. : : : : : : what I did was drill some holes on the bracket and bolt it onto either the caliper or hub, then use some vice grips to hold the bracket in place while you pull the bolts out of the other end and remove it so you can drill the holes. : : : : : : might try marking the holes first if you can.. the other thing I did was use some bright colored spray paint to mark the holes. just hope it doesn't run/smear and mess it up. : : : : : : then wipe it off the spindle/caliper with lacquer thinner and you're set. : : : Replys:

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: : : : : : Since the bracket must be about 10mm thick, I might try to use two 5mm sheets of plastic. Drill and shape on both ends(caliper/maxima side). Then install each side. They will overlap each other(to make 10mm total thickness). Then mark where they overlap and that should be my distance. I hope anyway. I thought about the spraypaint method too thanks. The hardest part is finding a good way to mark the holes perfect(or within 1-2 mm). : : : : : : : As you've said, the hardest part is getting the holes to line up perfectly. it IS difficult to get them perfect the first time. : : : : : : : what I did was drill some holes on the bracket and bolt it onto either the caliper or hub, then use some vice grips to hold the bracket in place while you pull the bolts out of the other end and remove it so you can drill the holes. : : : : : : : might try marking the holes first if you can.. the other thing I did was use some bright colored spray paint to mark the holes. just hope it doesn't run/smear and mess it up. : : : : : : : then wipe it off the spindle/caliper with lacquer thinner and you're set. : : : :