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Old Sep 30, 2013 | 05:54 PM
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I recently purchased a set of Baer rotors and red Z06 calipers to install on my 2001 coupe. I plan on installing them this weekend and I was looking for any tips from the forum.
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Old Sep 30, 2013 | 06:08 PM
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Are they going to fit??
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Old Sep 30, 2013 | 06:26 PM
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From - http://www.toquez06.com/

Front - http://www.toquez06.com/baer1.html
Rear - http://www.toquez06.com/baer.html

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Old Sep 30, 2013 | 06:27 PM
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I didn't get the oversized rotors.
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Old Sep 30, 2013 | 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Chilliwack vettes
Awesome, Thanks! I tried doing a forum search, but couldn't find what I was looking for.
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Very good instructions on Toque's web site.
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Look great, but you forgot to clean your fenderwells while you were in there.
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Very nice, looks great.
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look great!
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