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Old Feb 11, 2004 | 03:19 PM
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is $205 for both front 94 legend gs sedan brake calipers alright?....i got the quote from autozone, pep boys doesn't have it and acura dealers want $300 for them with brackets... both autozone and dealer comes from remanufactured parts, anybody else have any idea of where i can a pair of front 94 legend gs sedan brake calipers to swap into my 95 ex v6 accord?, already looked in ebay and doesn't have it yet....thanx
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Old Feb 11, 2004 | 05:40 PM
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205 aint bad....you could also keep checking with ebay, your local classifieds for parting out cars, and your local "walmart" (junkyard...they have everything you need)
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Old Feb 11, 2004 | 09:37 PM
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check out napa or carquest too...i personally got the ones from napa...does that $205 include core?
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 12:42 PM
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yes, 205 includes core but no brackets though...
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 12:43 PM
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how much is it from napa? and quality wise, how is the performance? is it remanufactured? thanx
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 01:14 PM
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they are great...the callipers are remanufactured and look brand new...there's not much that can really go wrong on a remanufactured calliper that i know of...mine work great!
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 07:45 PM
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yeah but not getting the brackets sucks. not many part places just sell the caliper brackets separately.
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Old Feb 13, 2004 | 06:36 AM
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junkyards guys...there's not anything to remanufacture with a calliper bracket
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Old Feb 13, 2004 | 12:36 PM
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nick h, how come when i look at napa's online catalog for 94 legend gs 4 door they want about $300 for both left and right front calipers...that's about the same the dealer would want...
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Old Feb 13, 2004 | 06:03 PM
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i'm not sure...go into them and check what they want over the counter...i think i paid right under $150 for the pair after core...
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 05:41 PM
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hey nick, do u notice any significant stopping power with the 2 piston caliper compared to stock honda calipers? on a scale of 1-10 (10 being best), how would u rate the legend calipers?
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