R53 to R56 JCW Brake Conversion
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There are a few R53s with GP2 calipers. I believe the main limitation in that swap is wheel clearance and master cylinder size. There are other options that make more sense than the GP2 calipers. If I had an R53, I would go for the 4-piston front JCW upgrade, and the rear R56 JCW setup.
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