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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 12:28 AM
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Car Info: Impreza L 1996
Brake Upgrade
I just picked up a 96L impreza and was wondering what components i would need to swap the stock drum brakes in the rear to disk brakes?
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Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:44 PM
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Good question. You need a ton of things. Hub, brakes, rotors, fluid, and a gazillion tools.

https://www.i-club.com/forums/showth...rum+conversion
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Old Jan 8, 2008 | 07:49 PM
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You don't want to do this. You will never get the balance in brake bias right enough to make a true difference in stopping and brake feel.
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