Subject	The brackets he used are made by tougefactory,
Posted by	TriniTT on December 28, 2012 at 11:28 AM
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In Reply To	What other brackets are there? (n/m) posted by BlackholeZ on December 27, 2012 at 01:21 AM
Message	and the orientation of the caliper does not provide clearance for the top mounting stud for the calipers through the bracket without the brake hardline bracket nub ground off the knuckle. There were several versions of adapter brackets that oriented the caliper differently, which would place the caliper stud bolt out of the way of the knuckle on a Z. Cheers, JBrobst "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." George Bernard Shaw
Follow Ups	Favorite Brake upgrade using stock calipers? - BlackholeZ 17:12:10 12/25/12 I'll be running 350z track rotors (Cryo treated) W stock - Jayru 17:46:21 12/25/12 Driven Authority WinFactory 12.2" BBK and - mobetta002 18:02:41 12/25/12 +1, huge bang for the buck. (n/m) - TriniTT 19:10:11 12/25/12 How much are you looking to spend? - Evan(CA) 20:27:03 12/25/12 Yup, sell stock calipers and get bbk. Get the Royalty - ForceFedTT (SoCal) 20:55:27 12/25/12 After reading more about the akebonos - BlackholeZ 22:17:27 12/25/12 Re: Favorite Brake upgrade using stock calipers? - DomZ32TT 22:35:38 12/25/12 Besides rotors, don't forget: - vorpalZ 22:48:36 12/25/12 Exactly, those are the easy choices - BlackholeZ 23:14:50 12/25/12 Do you mean Axxis Deluxe Advanced (blue box)? - vorpalZ 10:56:40 12/26/12 350z track rotors with "kandyorangez's" brackets, full pad - itsa300zx 23:42:30 12/25/12 Do they require shims/centric rings/longer studs? (n/m) - BlackholeZ 00:42:59 12/26/12 Nope, but requires small amount of grinding to the caliper, - itsa300zx 01:58:32 12/26/12 Dont even see brakes mentioned in Kandy Orange's profile - ZXoltan 07:14:07 12/26/12 I don't believe he makes them anymore. (n/m) - lazer(NJ) 09:26:48 12/26/12 I bought mine last year (n/m) - itsa300zx 12:45:44 12/26/12 2nd on these, got mine used for $250 total. - whitepearl 07:59:52 12/26/12 There are much better options available at an affordable - Mike TDK (NoVA) 07:48:52 12/26/12 Agreed, that's the best value front caliper setup. - TriniTT 08:15:54 12/26/12 False. The front spindle does require modification in order - Mike TDK (NoVA) 08:32:51 12/26/12 That's not what I was referring to. - TriniTT 09:12:55 12/26/12 Regardless of what you were referring to, your statement was - Mike TDK (NoVA) 10:21:09 12/26/12 Wow, now that's some clarification! (n/m) - Gold Z 10:30:25 12/26/12 lol (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 10:32:36 12/26/12 You're right, so let's set the record straight. - TriniTT 10:36:33 12/26/12 I believe he's telling you, not asking you. (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 10:46:26 12/26/12 2nd. (n/m) - Spongerider :) 10:54:39 12/26/12 I clarified what I needed to. (n/m) - TriniTT 11:13:43 12/26/12 I've had to "set the record straight" since you're initial - Mike TDK (NoVA) 11:37:24 12/26/12 Since "your" goal is correcting facts, it's *your. (n/m) - TriniTT 11:03:20 12/28/12 At least you're finally right about something. - Mike TDK (NoVA) 16:22:01 12/28/12 What other brackets are there? (n/m) - BlackholeZ 01:21:55 12/27/12 The brackets he used are made by tougefactory, - TriniTT 11:28:09 12/28/12 You continue to allude to fictitious brackets and provide - Mike TDK (NoVA) 16:34:16 12/28/12 BTW, he asked what other brackets are there, not what I used - Mike TDK (NoVA) 16:50:44 12/28/12 Exactly, If I don't have to mod, I'd rather not - BlackholeZ 22:45:22 12/28/12 No, you will need to buy a set of brake lines to work with - Mike TDK (NoVA) 07:57:17 12/29/12 Evo 9 setup - DomZ32TT 10:02:12 12/26/12 I'm using both the stock front calipers and rotors from the - Mike TDK (NoVA) 10:29:43 12/26/12 So basically (just so I understand 100%) - Jayru 15:31:33 12/26/12 No, this is NOT the same bracket used with the stock caliper - Mike TDK (NoVA) 16:33:54 12/26/12 "If you wanted to return to stock you would be able to - TriniTT 11:39:16 12/28/12 Feel free to elaborate. - Mike TDK (NoVA) 16:44:27 12/28/12 Pad area size - DomZ32TT 16:52:26 12/26/12 Re: Pad area size - Mike TDK (NoVA) 16:57:52 12/26/12 Thanks alot Mike! Last Question - DomZ32TT 17:03:41 12/26/12 *a lot. (n/m) - Mike TDK (NoVA) 17:39:42 12/26/12 Yes, I used the Touge Factory brackets, but you will - Mike TDK (NoVA) 17:50:43 12/26/12 Wow! That looks like a significant difference. (n/m) - cherry 09:08:13 12/28/12 I'm liking the sound of that - BlackholeZ 16:18:50 12/26/12
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