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Old Mar 10, 2012 | 09:09 PM
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Hey is there any difference in the zo6 calipers over stock if so what is it?
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Old Mar 10, 2012 | 11:39 PM
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Same calipers, only difference is color.
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Old Mar 10, 2012 | 11:56 PM
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Z06 Calipers look 100x better
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Old Mar 11, 2012 | 12:47 AM
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No difference. Just color. They came out of the same factory in Austrailia.
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Old Mar 11, 2012 | 07:37 AM
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thanks for the info
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Old Mar 11, 2012 | 09:16 AM
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Isn't there a difference in the oem pads?
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 06:43 PM
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Yes the pads are different.
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Tunedprt91
Yes the pads are different.

YES they are!
When I traded my 2002 C5 CP for a Z06 and went to pick it up, I almost put myself through the windshield the first time I hit the brakes.
Live and learn.
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