VW Camper & Bus

Bay Window brake upgrade

Having owned my current Bay Window for the last three years, I felt the time was right to do something about the brakes. Whilst stock drums are all well and good when they’re in full working condition and properly adjusted, I’d experienced chronic brake fade on a few hilly sections whilst holidaying in the Bus, and the best way to address this issue was upgrade the front drums to discs.

I work for Just Kampers ] and we stock two different disc brake conversion kits; namely an Empi version (part number J421330 and a CSP kit (part number J61833). The Empi kit comes with a new master cylinder and reservoir, but as I’d decided to fit a servo as well, I opted for the CSP kit. Because there are

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