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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 10:54 PM
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Are they single, or dual piston? I know nothing about integras, so I'm asking the experts and yes I tried searching.
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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 10:55 PM
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i believe most are dual... u might be thinking of 2 or 4 pot calipers
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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 11:02 PM
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single, all tegs are single
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Old Aug 25, 2002 | 12:34 AM
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Old Aug 25, 2002 | 03:27 AM
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Aren't pistons and pots the same thing?
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Old Aug 25, 2002 | 05:56 AM
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Aren't pistons and pots the same thing?
Yes.

All Honda's have single piston/pot sliding calipers, except the Legend's front calipers and maybe the NSX calipers.
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Old Aug 25, 2002 | 07:50 AM
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Default Re: gsr calipers (8Ball)

single, all tegs are single
how about the Type-R? i thought those were dual piston/pot...
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Old Aug 25, 2002 | 10:24 AM
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Default Re: gsr calipers (ee-gsr)

They're still single piston sliding....it's just that the single piston is bigger on the ITR's than the GS-R caliper.

Bigger piston allows more surface, better distribution of braking force, and more even wear on the pad.
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