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Old Oct 13, 2011 | 08:55 PM
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Whats up sl? me and Aurora talked last night with Brian Fox from Fox Marketing about the new BBK for his 2012 SEMA civic. neither of us could believe the pricing on the kit as cheap as it is and told us if we're interested to see if anyone else would be interested in one of their kits.with enough interest we may be able to get them to start producing them for the gen 1 tc. the kit for the 2012 civic is a 13" rotor 4 piston caliper w/ lines and everything for just under 800$ comes in black, red or polished caliper options. from the reviews we've read it seems like a good kit. if we get enough interest he said he'd work with us to get SSBC to manufactur some kits.

basically this thread is to see how much interest there is to help convince the company to make a kit for our cars (possibly front and rear kits). so any thoughts or interest post up so we can have some more info to bring to the company to be a vendor on here and add another aftermarket company.

here's the link to their site for some more info http://www.ssbrakes.com/
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You have any pictures of the polished calipers?

I could not find any pictures on their site.
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bump! no other interest in possibility of lower priced BBK for 1st gens??
Old Oct 16, 2011 | 07:11 AM
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180 views and only one response...think we need a bump for low priced big brake kits!
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I like the idea if the price is right.
Old Oct 17, 2011 | 01:25 PM
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They are right in our backyard!
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Originally Posted by usafscion
I like the idea if the price is right.
from what i've seen price wise and what they're kits are going for they seem to be running around 800 or so. much cheaper than some of the companies i've called directly and tell me 1500-2k.


Paul, I forgot you guys are on the east coast. keep thinking your over in cali for some reason
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Originally Posted by GQQSE13
from what i've seen price wise and what they're kits are going for they seem to be running around 800 or so. much cheaper than some of the companies i've called directly and tell me 1500-2k.


Paul, I forgot you guys are on the east coast. keep thinking your over in cali for some reason
Nope. Here in WNY and literally 15 mins from SSBC
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For around the $800 price range I could brake for these...
Old Oct 22, 2011 | 01:06 AM
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Id be interested saw the brakes on that civic si just now.
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To all, lets spread to word so people know about this possibility. If we can get some interest going on this, we can make it so we all have a very happy end of the year.

These things look wicked! Everything you demand from a BBK but at a fraction of the price! Big bold calipers and rotors FTW!
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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I would buy them for 800.
Old Nov 24, 2011 | 05:35 AM
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I am definitely in on this! any news??
Old Dec 6, 2011 | 12:11 PM
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Still waiting. I got an email back from the company stating they currently didn't have a setup for the tC for all around. I'm sure if we got enough interest, they would definitely make one...however, we're still on page 1 for this thread.
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didnt know they had a set up in general for the tc when i talked to them :-/
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So do you think I can just order them from a different company for the 2012 civic brakes. Like just say its for a civic and just put them on my tc?? do i need to mess with the ecu?



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