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11 January 2007, 02:07 PM

scoobian

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rear brakes - classic

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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11 January 2007, 02:27 PM

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Give Alyn a ring at AS Performance, posts on here as Stockcar.

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11 January 2007, 03:58 PM

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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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11 January 2007, 08:18 PM

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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.