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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 11:14 AM
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Anyone know of a shop that can do a OEM brembo retrofit to a non-brembo Z? I called fontana Nissan and got quoted 510 + additional fees that will be added for things like modifying the dust covers.. Preferably in the 909/626 area.. Thanks..
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 11:28 AM
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$510 if you supply the brembos? I thought it was a pretty strait forward swap. Your driveway could be a good place to do it.
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 11:30 AM
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I don't really know what's required to do the swap but if its all bolt on I could come help you do it, depending on where you live.
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 11:47 AM
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Yea.. 510+ if I supply everything.. I don't have many tools but i'll look at the DIYs. Thanks for the offer, I'll PM you if I need any help!
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 02:34 PM
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Give Corner 3 Garage a call:

Corner 3 Garage
20602 Pascal Way, Unit B
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Phone: 949-380-0801
http://www.corner3garage.com/
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 04:52 PM
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I can bring tools man, let me know.
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 07:24 PM
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If you live close I would do it for you.
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 09:09 PM
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I did a stoptech install, it should be easier than that cuz u don't use brackets. What u could do is download stoptech's directions on uninstall and just bolt them up. It will require you to cut the dust shield, I suggest u use tinsel cutters, its faster than using a dremel. Also you should do a brake flush after.
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Did you ever get this done James?
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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 12:29 AM
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Did you ever get this done James?
Yep, 2k6_z33 (Serf) helped me install them. Are you still doing installs bro?
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Old Jul 22, 2011 | 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by itsjiggajames
Yep, 2k6_z33 (Serf) helped me install them. Are you still doing installs bro?
Yessir! Doing detailing now too
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