Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors???

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Aug 4, 2004 | 10:46 AM

ekblacknight

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Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors???

I have a 98 dx hatch, i got rotors of a 99 civic si, can i use my stock calipers??

Aug 4, 2004 | 11:01 AM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (ekblacknight)

Aug 4, 2004 | 11:02 AM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (EG2 SiR)

thank you

Aug 4, 2004 | 11:07 AM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (ekblacknight)

If you want to upgrade your front brakes, you can get a set of knuckles from a import auto salvage yard for like $75-100 (if prices are still the same as years ago) Also, check this out : https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=152884

Aug 4, 2004 | 11:13 AM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (ekblacknight)

http://www.fastbrakes.com

Aug 4, 2004 | 11:18 AM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (eg6si)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by eg6si »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">http://www.fastbrakes.com</TD></TR></TABLE>

overkill + no dust boot = sucky response

Aug 4, 2004 | 12:08 PM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (eg6si)

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Aug 4, 2004 | 12:15 PM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (MichaelJComputer)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MichaelJComputer »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

overkill + no dust boot = sucky response</TD></TR></TABLE>

i second this.

spend less - get an integra setup.

Aug 4, 2004 | 12:17 PM

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Re: Can I use my stock calipers for my bigger rotors??? (MichaelJComputer)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MichaelJComputer »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

i second this.

spend less - get an integra setup.</TD></TR></TABLE>

seriously... An integra brake setup is more than enough.... Unless you want madd bl!ng Factor yO!