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Old 01-07-2013, 02:35 PM   #1
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Brakes?

hey guys just a quick question, I'm thinking about some brake kit options, I'm wondering what everyone might be running. I would like to run some brembo brakes or baer in the front want to have some good brake power if y'all can help me out that would be awesom!
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Old 01-07-2013, 10:30 PM   #2
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Re: Brakes?

willwood rear disc kit.....4 piston calipers, 12" drilled and slotted rotors, internal parking brake....
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Old 01-07-2013, 10:47 PM   #3
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Re: Brakes?

Nice!!! I like that do you have willwood all around? If so do you mind me asking how much it roughly set you back price wise?
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Old 01-07-2013, 10:51 PM   #4
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Re: Brakes?

Also did you have to change anything from your stock axle or just took the drum off and converted it to disc?
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Re: Brakes?

not yet....savin my pennys for the "big brake" fronts....6 piston, 14" rotor. the rear kit was around $900, the front kit is around $2000.

http://www.wilwood.com/BrakeKits/Bra...olet&model=C10 Pickup&option=4 x 2 w/ 1.00" Wide Front Rotor
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Also did you have to change anything from your stock axle or just took the drum off and converted it to disc?
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just pull the axles and remove and backing plates.
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Old 01-07-2013, 11:03 PM   #7
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Alright awesome looks like I got to start saving then haha I want 12" all around just can't decide on brand
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