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Old Jan 7, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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Hey guys I have a quick question. Do ls1 camaro/firebird front brakes have any shims for the pads? I picked up everything except the pad and need to know if I need to get shims.
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Old Jan 7, 2010 | 09:58 PM
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not that im aware of... i use EBC red stuff... best you can get IMO
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Old Jan 7, 2010 | 10:00 PM
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I can see how this has to do with internal engines
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Old Jan 7, 2010 | 11:03 PM
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^^ do u have to drop the oil pan to get to the break pads? Lol
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Old Jan 8, 2010 | 07:16 AM
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I had this in the brake sections for a few days and it only had like 5 views. Was needing to know since ill be doing the swap soon. Thanks
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Old Jan 8, 2010 | 07:31 AM
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I just checked a couple of major brands. They come with shims.
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