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    Would it be possible for me to run rear camaro rotors with a GXP rear caliper? Not sure of any dimensions of rotors and calipers so please no smart @$$ responses. thanks
    Mods:3.4 pulley + recommended mods/ F-Body Front & rear GXP Calipers/ GMPP handling upgrade kit + otto strut brace/ SSC Gen 1 Springs on GR-2 struts/ Verde 5 18x8 Rims
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    No, must be a complete GXP setup
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    Thats kinda what i was figuring. thanx
    Mods:3.4 pulley + recommended mods/ F-Body Front & rear GXP Calipers/ GMPP handling upgrade kit + otto strut brace/ SSC Gen 1 Springs on GR-2 struts/ Verde 5 18x8 Rims
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    I've read the answer to this question but can't remember it or seem to find it so is it possible to run the rear camaro and caliper setup on out grand prix's and if it fits will i still have my parking brake?
    Mods:3.4 pulley + recommended mods/ F-Body Front & rear GXP Calipers/ GMPP handling upgrade kit + otto strut brace/ SSC Gen 1 Springs on GR-2 struts/ Verde 5 18x8 Rims
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    Our only rear options are grand am or GXP. Unless you can still find the bear setup.
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    Hey saw u just got a GXP rear upgrade. hwere did u go about getting the calipers pads and rotors from? If got a F-body front on the way and want to get the rear outta the way at the same time
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    I got them from www.strickerbros.com
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    What size rotors (11" or 12"?) and what type of calipers (aluminum dual piston?)come on the GXP, and what years did they make the GXP? Thanks for any info!
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    Waht about the 11.5 rear rotors from the Lucerne? ANybody try this?
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