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Old Jan 16, 2020 | 04:56 PM
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Anyone know of a good place to source C6 Z51 caliper brackets? The rotors and pads are relatively cheap, but the caliper brackets? Yikes! If I could find used, I'd be fine with that as well, but can't seem to find a good place that salvages used Corvettes.

Oh, this is so I can upgrade the brakes on my C5 as the title may throw people off thinking I am asking about a C6.

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Those brackets are kinda hard to find, used. I paid $80 for my used front pair and $100 for my new rears.
Fronts: https://www.ebay.com/itm/2005-11-Cor...QAAOSwal5YEhrV
Rears: https://www.ebay.com/itm/2005-11-Cor...7/351163543559
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Old Jan 17, 2020 | 01:45 PM
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Thank you very much for the heads up. As you state, they do seem difficult to find. Everything about upgrading to the C6 Z51 brakes is really easy except this part.
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