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Old 06-03-2006, 09:48 PM
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This 98 civic hatch needs some better brakes! What would be your suggestions? I want to upgrade the rears to disc brakes and possibly put some better capliers on the front. What will fit with the least amount of fitment issues?
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I would go with the following:

99/00 SI Front/Rear disc brakes

Performance brake pads

Brembo blank rotors

Steel braided brake lines

99/00 Si MC & BB (or bigger)


I did this same swap on my 4 door and it stops on a dime now!!
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that or teg brakes and the aftermarket stuff he mentioned
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by broketuner-egb16a &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">that or teg brakes and the aftermarket stuff he mentioned</TD></TR></TABLE>

Teg and 99/00 Si brakes are the same exact size.
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money is not an issue??

fastbrakes.com

12/11in 4piston willwood up front and 11 in teg rears with s/s lines... round 1500..

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those willwoods would be the best bet. What would I need for the rear conversion? Now I have discs...
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