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  1. #1 05 GXP brakes on 97-03 GTP 
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    anyone have this done? came accross a set of 05 bonneville gxp calipers and rotors the other day, and think its a good idea to swap.. specially since i bought the wheels off the same car... any input is greatly appreciated.
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    Bonneville brakes are very different
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    ffs im gettin mixed input.. some say yes some say no..
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    Go for the CTSV/GT500 brake setup
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    see, i would if i didnt work at a auto wreckers and get parts for next to nothing... hahahaha
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    They will bolt on and work just fine.
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    Quote Originally Posted by canadian2000gtp View Post
    see, i would if i didnt work at a auto wreckers and get parts for next to nothing... hahahaha
    Might as well pull them off and try them out and post results. If you get them for cheap your not losing out to much and can always sell them on the bonneville forums.
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    very true.. might juss do it this weekend if its decent enough out... i sure as hell hope they will work, i dont wanna have the gxp wheels with tiny ass brakes lmao
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