Factory C5 Calipers

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Mar 12, 2008 | 08:00 AM

Future_Z_Owner

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Factory C5 Calipers

Are the factory Corvette C5 brake calipers 4 or 6 piston?

Mar 12, 2008 | 11:42 AM

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Pretty sure their 2 piston calipers.

Mar 13, 2008 | 02:57 AM

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2 Piston? So whats the big deal about these things besides the bigger rotors?

Mar 14, 2008 | 02:31 PM

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More pad surface area; 2 piston design provides more even force; bigger rotors means bigger heat sink for less brake fade.

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