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Old May 7, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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Default Rear disc convertion on a hatchback>?

I was gona put rear discs on my hatch its a 96 and i was wondering if I need to put a new master cylinder and P.V on it> or if it would be fine with my stock civic one ?
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Old May 7, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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You can use the ones on your car, but you would benefit from a bigger MC.
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Old May 7, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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i have stock MC and GSR all around, works fine, i'm upgrading MC because the bigger the better!
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Old May 8, 2006 | 11:25 AM
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thanks guys
just what i was hoping
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Old May 8, 2006 | 01:28 PM
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Do you have a DX or CX? if you have the DX you'll need a new proportioning valve that splits the brake juice 40/40. The CX has that valve already in.
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Old May 8, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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hatchbacks and the em1 si ALL have the same prop valve

and gsr brakes arent special
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Old May 8, 2006 | 02:49 PM
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keep the stock MC but upgrade to a 40/40 prop valve
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Old May 8, 2006 | 05:55 PM
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so should i hjust get a 99-00 civic SI p.v then? and leave the tock civic m.c
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Old May 8, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by pdiggitydogg &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">and gsr brakes arent special</TD></TR></TABLE>

more special than civic drum brakes..
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Old May 8, 2006 | 08:47 PM
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yes yes...but every bit of braking on the gsr is the same as the ls/gs
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Old May 9, 2006 | 10:07 AM
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but still smokes 96 rear drum brakes..... ls gsr anything rear disc although puting on type r suspension
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