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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by geo46_2
4 piston one lol
which one?

the 1 peice 4 piston kit should fit fine behind those wheels.

but afaik the 2 peice 4 piston kit will need spacers.

when i had my tC with my stoptech kit on it. my Volk GTPs that were 18x7.5 et 38 cleared them fine but my 18x8 et 43 needed a spacer.
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 08:41 AM
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so what one would you guys recomend be best bang for your buck ?
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 07:04 PM
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by scikotictc232
so what one would you guys recomend be best bang for your buck ?
StopTech or Rotora.
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by rosedaleny806
i wanna see those installed theyre nuts
lol i got them and ill have pics up this week..there getin powdered now with the wheels and the whole underbody of the car

no one has ever seen anythin like whats gona come
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:17 PM
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You're powdercoating the underbody? That's going to be intense!!!
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:21 PM
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Originally Posted by upStyles
Originally Posted by rosedaleny806
i wanna see those installed theyre nuts
lol i got them and ill have pics up this week..there getin powdered now with the wheels and the whole underbody of the car

no one has ever seen anythin like whats gona come
how would you be able to powdercoat the underbody ? cause dont they have to have it in an oven type thing that will heat it up ? your car bare metal ?
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:25 PM
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lol

oh and jon good luck getting a stoptech kit, they stopped selling them as stoptech kits a long time ago, now the only way to get them is to spend 2k+ for the "trd bbk"
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
lol

oh and jon good luck getting a stoptech kit, they stopped selling them as stoptech kits a long time ago, now the only way to get them is to spend 2k+ for the "trd bbk"
and at that price you're better off getting the brembos
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 12:08 AM
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true. although i think the stoptech caliper looks better then the brembo
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:38 AM
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Can you get calipers separate? And if so, if you upgrade the rear rotors, can you put bigger calipers on the rears?
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 08:18 AM
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lol i bought a wrecked tc for dirt cheap for parts and i tore off a bunch of underbody parts..like control arms, tie rods..anythin metal that was worth it and there getin powdered now and it should look sick
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 10:28 AM
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thats a pretty good idea upstyles.

and aurora, i know Stoptech will not sell their calipers seperately, i tried to get a 2 piston caliper from them back when i had my tC, i was gonna try to get Make my own BBK with the powerslot plus rotors.
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 12:14 PM
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That's what I was thinking because it already has everything you need.
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 12:46 PM
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rotora will!
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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rotora is junk
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:18 PM
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^^lol joking right?
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:29 PM
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I'm not. Are YOU joking?
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:35 PM
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rotora is the cheap BBK.

kind of like megan racing/k sport for parts
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:37 PM
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Exactly. Absolutely no R&D in their products. It's just a bbk for show.



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