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Old Apr 6, 2017 | 07:54 PM
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3rd gen ls1 brake question.

Will Ls1 front brake conversion fiT in my 1988 gta gold 16" honeycoamb rims
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Old Apr 7, 2017 | 06:43 AM
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Re: 3rd gen ls1 brake question.

yes
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Old Apr 7, 2017 | 10:11 AM
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Re: 3rd gen ls1 brake question.

are you sure can I see a pic of someones car with ls1 brakes and 16inch gta gold rims
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Old Apr 7, 2017 | 11:00 AM
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Re: 3rd gen ls1 brake question.

You have to run about 1/8" spacer the webs on the wheels hit the caliper until the pads wear down some...
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Old Apr 7, 2017 | 11:14 AM
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Re: 3rd gen ls1 brake question.

Yup exactly
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Old Apr 7, 2017 | 04:04 PM
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Re: 3rd gen ls1 brake question.

god I really really don't want to loose my rims
but ty guys!!!
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