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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 11:16 PM
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Default Caliper Change required?
If I change fron 12" front Rotors to 13" on my 89,what else apart from rotors do I req?
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I believe you will need new calipers as well as new caliper brackets.
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I believe you will need new calipers as well as new caliper brackets.
I had that feeling I would at least require different caliper brackets.
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Qiken
If I change fron 12" front Rotors to 13" on my 89,what else apart from rotors do I req?
http://www.coppercorvette.com/c4togsbrakes.htm
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