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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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Lightbulb Big Brake Kit Picture Thread!!!

Lets see everyone's BBK!!! Leave some info (brand, size, pots, pads) about the kit you're running as well.

I'm looking at getting the following;

StopTech Front & Rear Kit
- 14" (355mm) ST-40 4-Pot Front
- 13" (328mm) ST-22 2-Pot Rear
- Front & Rear Silver Calipers
- Slotted & Zinc Coated Rotors w/ Black Hubs
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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^^ I have had that exact set up on my car for the past 3 years (red calipers).. The calipers have some scrapes and scratches through the years but everything still works great..

A look through the years:





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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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^ great lips on those rims.


anyone with gold brembos used any touch up paint , find a good match?
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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g-unit: Have a full car side pic? Looks good!!! My concern are if the kit will fit with my wheels.
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Robert_K
g-unit: Have a full car side pic? Looks good!!! My concern are if the kit will fit with my wheels.
I think i can dig up a few here's 3 for now






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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 10:21 PM
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Looking good!!! Can't wait to get mine!
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 10:34 PM
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i just bought a front stoptech bbk. i know ill be happy with the results
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Old Jan 5, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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First with the GT-C's:


Then with the RE30's:


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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 12:59 AM
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See http://gallery.z-club.cz/index.php?cesta=Brzdy

AP3700R front and AP3750R rear
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 01:03 AM
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older setup




old setup

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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 01:11 AM
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These are actually the 350z/G35c Brembo Gran Turismo kit, but they worked with my S14. May part these out soon.

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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 01:59 AM
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Awesome pics guys!!! Seems to be a trend, StopTech & Red.
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 05:02 AM
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 05:09 AM
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and here some of the past BBK installs we have done.......

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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 05:34 AM
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Same setup, red calipers

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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 07:48 AM
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Awesome shots!!! I'm so stoked to get mine. Might ordered it but won't be on till I get home in April. Think I'm gonna one of the few with Silver calipers.
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 07:53 AM
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GREX front & rear

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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 07:56 AM
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Brembo GT 355mm - incase you all don't know Brembo > stoptech and subtle black calipers FTW
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Endless 6 piston, in a custom silver alumite coating, but not buffed. I did opt to have the hats polished
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Z1 Performance

Endless 6 piston, in a custom silver alumite coating, but not buffed. I did opt to have the hats polished
beautiful, love them
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