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jdkruger4 · 03-29-2002, 10:18 AM

hey guys I have a 91 S13 and i want to do the 300zx brake upgrade cause my front rotors are kinda screwed up. What year model 300zx brake parts should i look for? Theres some big junkyards around that im gonna use a day in hte end of my spring break to go looking through. Thanks

xNotoriousGQx · 03-29-2002, 03:37 PM

you can pretty much work with any 300zx calipers from 1990 and up.

yenpit · 03-29-2002, 04:07 PM

only the 90-91 (?) front calipers r aluminum. 91-96 r cast iron. if u go to a junkyard bring a magnet <img src="http://www.zilvia.net/f/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif" border="0" valign="absmiddle" alt='

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Kid Zelda · 03-29-2002, 05:07 PM

</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (yenpit @ Mar. 28 2002,6:07)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">only the 90-91 (?) front calipers r aluminum. 91-96 r cast iron. if u go to a junkyard bring a magnet <img src="http://www.zilvia.net/f/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif" border="0" valign="absmiddle" alt='

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90 N/A Z32 calipers are the only 26 mm
90 Turbo + all 91-96 (turbo or N/A) are 30mm

Alumminum calipers are from 90-92.6
Iron calipers are from 92.6-96

03-29-2002, 10:18 AM	#1
jdkruger4 Leaky Injector Join Date: Oct 2001 Posts: 139 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	hey guys I have a 91 S13 and i want to do the 300zx brake upgrade cause my front rotors are kinda screwed up. What year model 300zx brake parts should i look for? Theres some big junkyards around that im gonna use a day in hte end of my spring break to go looking through. Thanks __________________ stock '91 240sx, black, LE w/ 90k miles, and high performance spoiler rust that was poorly "fixed"

03-29-2002, 03:37 PM	#2
xNotoriousGQx Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: NYC Posts: 447 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	you can pretty much work with any 300zx calipers from 1990 and up. __________________ www.RevTechRacing.com

03-29-2002, 04:07 PM	#3
yenpit Zilvia Addict Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Holland Michigan Posts: 798 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	only the 90-91 (?) front calipers r aluminum. 91-96 r cast iron. if u go to a junkyard bring a magnet <img src="http://www.zilvia.net/f/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif" border="0" valign="absmiddle" alt=''> __________________ '98 240SX 5spd[br]http://www.speedwisemotorsports.com

03-29-2002, 05:07 PM	#4
Kid Zelda BANNED Join Date: Oct 2001 Posts: 2,347 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (yenpit @ Mar. 28 2002,6:07)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">only the 90-91 (?) front calipers r aluminum. 91-96 r cast iron. if u go to a junkyard bring a magnet <img src="http://www.zilvia.net/f/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif" border="0" valign="absmiddle" alt=''></td></tr></table><span id='postcolor'> 90 N/A Z32 calipers are the only 26 mm 90 Turbo + all 91-96 (turbo or N/A) are 30mm Alumminum calipers are from 90-92.6 Iron calipers are from 92.6-96