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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 08:30 PM
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Well I can get a deal on some hardly used JCW drilled and slotted front rotors for 40 bucks and was wondering if they would work with stock callipers anyone know?
 
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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nope, different size, won't fit. it's like...catching a basketball with a baseball glove.
 
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by junglemini17
Well I can get a deal on some hardly used JCW drilled and slotted front rotors for 40 bucks and was wondering if they would work with stock callipers anyone know?
If they don't work, I'll take them. Please let me know where to get them
 
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 09:03 PM
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nope, different size, won't fit. it's like...catching a basketball with a baseball glove.
Great analogy.

But if you want to upgrade on the cheap take a look at the R56 brakes on an R50/R53 threads.
 
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Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:46 AM
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@ batrugger its a member on www.sunshineminis.org in the jacksonville section they are forsale.
 
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