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TRD Big Brake Kit

Discussion in 'X-Runners' started by Shaunk23, Aug 7, 2013.

  1. Aug 7, 2013 at 11:49 PM
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    Shaunk23

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    I am at the point where I need to replace my rotors and pads. I am having trouble figuring out if you can buy rotors other than the TRD ones. Any help would be wonderful!
     
  2. Aug 14, 2013 at 9:47 AM
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    Make sure you purchase the correct size.
    My TRD BBK is 332x32. I purchased these and swapped them out, it was easy. I'd recommend new brake fluid too, make sure you bleed both sides of each caliper properly to get new fluid throughout.

    http://www.racingbrake.com/Rotor-Rings-s/3262.htm

    and the pads my BBK uses are ST-40
    http://www.racingbrake.com/SearchResults.asp?Search=st-40&Extensive_Search=Y
     
  3. Aug 14, 2013 at 9:51 AM
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    Someone is selling a set of the shoes for the TRD BBK for an XR in the BST section, then all you would need is the calipers.
     
  4. Aug 14, 2013 at 11:12 AM
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    The BBK does not use shoes, it is a disk brake, as is all Tacoma front ends.

    He should already have calipers for his BBK, I read his post as he needs rotors and pads.
     
  5. Aug 14, 2013 at 11:19 AM
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    I think he just used the word shoes a little too loosely.

    Hey, You're from SJ... Why don't you ever go to any X-Runner'ish events?
     
  6. Aug 14, 2013 at 11:20 AM
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    Shoes, calipers, toMAYto, toMOTto.. idk how else to word that.
     
  7. Aug 14, 2013 at 2:35 PM
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    I keep meaning too, is there anything planned for the future?
     
  8. Aug 14, 2013 at 2:59 PM
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    Not to my knowledge.
     
  9. Aug 15, 2013 at 9:56 PM
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    Thanks a lot, I have never found just the rotor rings. That saves a lot of money. It seemed like I was going to be buying the entire rotor.
     

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