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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

Well I have managed to get my hands on a complete set of C4 rotors, 13" front, 12" rear. I also have the front calipers but not the actuall carriers. Does anyone know if the carriers can be bought seperate? For the hubs I may just buy some from Ed Miller.
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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 02:14 PM
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Re: HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

I would interested to know this as well.
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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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Re: HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

The abutments (IE carriers, cages, brackets, etc.) are now discontinued.

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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 03:59 PM
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Re: HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

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The abutments (IE carriers, cages, brackets, etc.) are now discontinued.

Ed
Threw GM?....or?
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Old Oct 12, 2009 | 06:25 PM
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Re: HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

GM has discontinued them.

Ed

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Old Oct 15, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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Re: HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

Spohn Makes them. Not cheap. Like 195 bucks.

eb miller if you could get back to my pm or email I need brackets for my 9-bolt converting to 4th gen calipers.
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Old Oct 16, 2009 | 08:50 AM
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Re: HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

I just bought 2 sets from some guys on the Corvette Forum
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Old Oct 16, 2009 | 12:05 PM
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Re: HD 13" C4 rotor upgrade question

ebay,craigslist. you can still find em around. would be suprised if eb dont have em. if eb has em go with him. hes the bomb. definetly get the hubs from him . i grabbed a set and its all top shelf.
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