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Will '90 ZR1 Brakes work on an '89 FE1 ?

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Old 06-06-2008, 04:01 PM
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I have access to a set of 1990 ZR1 brake calipers and mounting hardware. I know that simply going to the 13" HD roters and HD calipers from a Z51 or Z52 car are a direct bolt on... Does anyone know what issues may I encounter trying to make these ZR1 Calipers fit?
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exact same thing. get the wrenches out
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All it takes is a 21mm socket and an impact gun or 1/2" breaker bar and you can do both sides in under an hour taking your time. The swap took me about 45 minutes but, cleaning the suspension parts took me 3 hours!
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That's what I had hoped!!! Thanks All !

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