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Jan 11, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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my WRX jap import needs a new piston in a rear caliper
...the current one is corroded and needs replacing

can anyone confirm if the brakes are identical to UK spec? - in which case I can get one from my local dealer

new piston new seals....it'll be like new again......wont it?
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Give Alyn a ring at AS Performance, posts on here as Stockcar.

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ta,
just been around to ASP....Alyn wasnt in
anyhoo...the brake seems better now Ive cleaned it - again
I'll try Alyn again tomorrow
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If you have the single pot slding callipers on the rear then the UK is the same. The only thing to watch out for is that there are 2 types of single pot calliper. One for solid discs and one for vented. Either way, this is the same for JDM and UK on the classics.
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what does JDM stand for?
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Japanese Domestic Market
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THANKYOU
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