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looking to upgrade to a set of IS350 brakes, is this the right parts?

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Old 11-07-11, 05:31 PM
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Default looking to upgrade to a set of IS350 brakes, is this the right parts?

saw this on Sewell, is this just the calipers or the entire BBK?

http://is.sewellparts.com/accessorie...2011/2045.html
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Big Brake Kit Includes

Two 4-Piston aluminum calipers
High-friction brake pads w/hardware
Two over-sized splash-guards

It's everything you need except rotors (which are given as an option).

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^ what he said, thats the price of everything with/without rotors as an option.
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Originally Posted by Jeff Lange
Big Brake Kit Includes

Two 4-Piston aluminum calipers
High-friction brake pads w/hardware
Two over-sized splash-guards

It's everything you need except rotors (which are given as an option).

Jeff
where did you see this? i don't see anything about rotors on that page.
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Originally Posted by stlgrym3
where did you see this? i don't see anything about rotors on that page.
never mind, i just saw it, thanks.
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are the rotor sizes between the 250 and 350 same?
Old 11-09-11, 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by stlgrym3
are the rotor sizes between the 250 and 350 same?
Nope... 250 is 11.6 front, 11.4 rear... 350 is 13.1 front, 12.2 rear
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so if you have a 250 and you want the 350 calipers... you need to change everything?
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^ calipers, rotors, pads and dust shields from 350
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Originally Posted by rookieIS
^ calipers, rotors, pads and dust shields from 350
thats it? no other conversion needed?
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If you didn't know, here's a thread about it. https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sus...-on-is250.html

I've been wanting to do the same thing, but I need money
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ohh cool... i work in a oem warehouse store (not open to the public.. only for shops) so i can get my parts 20-70% off msrp.. ill prolly be doing this after my coils
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Don't forget to make a DYI, with lots of pics
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i been reading Clublexus about 4 month now soon after bought my is250 and recently finally join the club great information everyone provide ! now down to the point , im thinking do same conversion also dont you need new/used is350 brake line also and splash guard? or can you re-use is250 brake line and splash guard ( i dont know that right wording for it ) but im going my local junk yard get is350 front caliper and splash guard and brake line and buy new rotor , pads, shim kit is that all? or what else i need to get or dont need , i just want to do it right no half way job ..thanks!

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