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Old 01-24-2009, 06:59 PM
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C5 brake kit for 3rd gen

I have C5 calipers, rotors, brand new hawk pads, and ed miller brackets. Changed my mind on the set-up. Looking to get what I spent. $500 obo. All you need to make this work is cut your stock rotors and adapt the bracket to the spindle. PM with questions thanks
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what do you mean cut stock rotors and adapt to spindle what does that consist of
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Subscribing, possibly interested on the near future. I already have an extra set of spindles to modify and the "hubs"
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Re: C5 brake kit for 3rd gen

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what do you mean cut stock rotors and adapt to spindle what does that consist of
can the answer to this be posted? i am interested in this
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Re: C5 brake kit for 3rd gen

You have to mod your spindles like in this article.

http://www.ws6transam.org/1LEbrake.html



Then you have to take a set of stock rotors, and have them machined until all thats left is the center section (to make a "hub" that the rotor slides over), replace the studs for the lug nuts with longer studs.


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