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Old 05-01-2007, 12:19 PM
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i was wondering if anyone has the link to a how to write up on how to swap front disk brake set ups.. my hatch has a rear disk brake swap already but i have a whole front end of a 00 SI and i wanted to upgrade the fronts to the larger SI brake system... just wanted to see if anyone had a write up with pics of how to or somthing along those lines

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Suspension/Brakes:
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=152884- Putting X Brakes on Y Car
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=514109- 96-97 JDM ITR 4 Lug Brake Information
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=811892- ITR 4 Lug onto EK
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=514109- ITR Brake Thread
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=333061- Five Lug Conversion
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1036267- GSR Suspension into EG
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=812062- Integra Rear Discs onto EG
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=820484- Full Brake Swap for EG
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=641639- EK Rear Disc Conversion
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1513752- How to put X Brake Setup on an EK
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=641639- Complete Rear Disc Brake Conversion
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1030365- Integra Brake Swap
http://home.socal.rr.com/civic...x.htm- Cutting Away Old Control Arm Bushings and Using New Ones
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=490117- Tie Rod End Removal
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1031874- Changing Tie Rod Ends
http://home.earthlink.net/~civ....html- Bolt and Washer Camber Fix
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=481704- Jim Fab Traction Bar Install
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=555391- HX Wheels on GSR or Si
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=861481- Rear Lower Tie Brace Install
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=972851- Front Tower Bar Install
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1079213- Lower Tie Brace Install
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1078663- Coilover Sleeve Install
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1278794- Installing Lowering Springs
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=600967- NSX Calipers
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=864784- Brake Rotor Replacement
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1317231- Quaife Steering into EG
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1427142- Shock/Strut Removal of EG
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1484555- Integra GSR Sized Brakes While Keeping Stock DX Civic Knuckles
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1437513- Blank vs. Cross Drilled Rotors

check all of those out bro...what car is this going into?
Old 05-01-2007, 12:24 PM
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00 si front disk brakes on to a 93 hatchback dx
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i dun think thats swapable man
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This link has pics.

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=820484 (You'll reuse your UCA, so unbolt from top balljoint)
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spork motorsports &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i dun think thats swapable man </TD></TR></TABLE>

Why not?
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its swappable bro...you will need the rotors,pads, calipers, and spindle. Basically what blueintegraboy said...i'll be helping my buddy do his front gsr disk brakes tomorrow...

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he wants an ek front set up on an eg?
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well im not gonna be using the suspension off of an ek.. just the brake set up.... so is this wappable or not ?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by B bOy CrAyOn &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">well im not gonna be using the suspension off of an ek.. just the brake set up.... so is this wappable or not ?</TD></TR></TABLE>

If you are swapping complete front hub's, then yes, it will all bolt up.
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my bad never heard of the swap before
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alright... then so it should all work out then cuzz i have the front hubs and everything
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wont i need a gsr brake booster and brake cylinder and what not ?
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If you're getting bigger brakes and stronger pistons you need more power to use them Thus needing a bigger MC.
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