I had the Prodrive brake upgrade on my classic, it went straight on out of the box with no fitting problems at all. But for the money I wasn`t too impressed and always wished I`d gone with APs. So that would be my choice if your prepared to spend that amount of money.
Neil.
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I own a 96 WRX import, and Im looking at buying the 330mm brake package upgrage from prodrive. Could anyone tell me if this will be a straightforward conversion on my WRX? And if I would be better off spending more and getting either brembo's or AP racing's? Thanx
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Chelspeed replied 2 years ago
I would have thought the Prodrive alcon brakes would have been significantly better than the Brembo's if you're talking about getting a set of the gold brembo's off a newer STi. These are definetely road brakes and, while better than the standard subaru branded 4 pots, they are nothing too special. Alcons and APs are in a different league.
One problem with the prodrive kit is that the ...
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slayer84 replied 2 years ago
Thanx for the advice. Will definately have a think before separating with my hard earned.
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n one replied 2 years ago
The Brembos on my newage are far far better than my Prodrive/Alcon ever were.
Get a set of APs
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MaDaSS replied 2 years ago
Get some of the K-sports in the group buy!
I currently have StopTechs, but will need new discs/pads shortly, just that will cost me over 500 quid! Then there is the fitting labour charge.
I can get new k-sports for not much more than that.
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