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Old Oct 11, 2006 | 06:24 PM
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Default Does master cylinder need to be changed when converting to brembo or other BBK?

My buddy just purchased stoptech BBK and is putting rear OEM brembo's!

does he need to change anything other than the brake lines rotors or master cylinder???
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 04:56 AM
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 04:57 AM
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He should use the same master cylinder.
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:32 AM
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THANK you!
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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Nope
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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 01:25 PM
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no sir
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I made the track model Brembo swap to the base and the master works fine. However, is the track model master bigger and will make it brake better?
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by streetracer
I made the track model Brembo swap to the base and the master works fine. However, is the track model master bigger and will make it brake better?
On the parts list at mynismo.com they list base and non base but not track and non track.

What exactly is bigger about the Track MC?

Chris
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 06:49 AM
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I just want to know if that MC is a better performer than the base one.
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 09:50 AM
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Both track and non-track model brakes use the same sized master cylinder, however the pt#'s for the MC's themselves are different.
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 10:10 AM
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thank you.
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