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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 12:59 PM
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If i get 12" rotors, do i need calipers?

i need new front rotors, and i want to get 12" ls1 rotors, but i dont have the cash. can i use the calipers i have now with those rotors? i have a 91 z28
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 01:15 PM
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From: Fort Mill, SC, USA
Car: '88 Iroc, '91 RS, and a '70 RS
Engine: 5.7 TPI; 5.0 TBI; ZZ4/T56 on the ag
Transmission: A4, A4, slated to be a T56
No you can't. You can't just mix and match parts, you'll have to do the whole LS1 conversion including modified spindles, hubs, brackets, and all brake parts: calipers, rotors, pads, brake lines, banjo bolts.

If you need any help putting the kit together, let me know.

Ed
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 01:16 PM
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thanks for the info!
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