Refurbished Brake Calipers
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Refurbished Brake Calipers
Where is the best place to buy refurbished brake calipers? What did you pay?
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/LH-Front-Brak ... 56457dd059
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Draven wrote:do they actually do offical toyota calipers.?
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Reconditioned calipers are between
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Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:Draven wrote:do they actually do offical toyota calipers.?
"Official Toyota calipers"?
As in new calipers?
Yep, about
£400 each from your friendle local dealer.
Reconditioned calipers are between£80 and
£120, depending on caliper.
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What i mean't was do they refurb the toyota ones or are the refurbs a different brand.
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Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:Reconditioned calipers are between£80 and
£120, depending on caliper.
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Hi Peter, do you still do reconditioned calipers, would prefer to buy from someone on the forum if possible? The car is a 95 Rev 3 MR2 GT Turbo.
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Baker wrote:http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/LH-Front-Brak ... 56457dd059
carfactorsuk- cheapest you will find, 2 year guarantee and quick turnaround.
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Cheers for that
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Draven wrote:Peter Gidden - SBITS wrote:Draven wrote:do they actually do offical toyota calipers.?
"Official Toyota calipers"?
As in new calipers?
Yep, about
£400 each from your friendle local dealer.
Reconditioned calipers are between£80 and
£120, depending on caliper.
What i mean't was do they refurb the toyota ones or are the refurbs a different brand..
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Yes, they refurb any caliper.
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sorry to hijack but is it ok to replace one rear caliper only or is it best to do both at the same time?
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sloopeh wrote:sorry to hijack but is it ok to replace one rear caliper only or is it best to do both at the same time?
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Just replace the faulty caliper.
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thanks peter
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I used Biggred recently, they did an AMAZING job on mine.
You can see the before and after pics on page 5 of my car journal here:
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Here's a sampler though:
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http://www.biggred.co.uk/
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Here's a sampler though:
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http://www.biggred.co.uk/
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How much were they per calliper Gordon? They look a very good quality job aswell.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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MR2 Rich wrote:How much were they per calliper Gordon? They look a very good quality job aswell.
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This was the quote I received at the time
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7/10 days turn around
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When sending all 4 calipers in at the same time you will receive a 10% discount.
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I have just bought one, arrived today from the same place as Toxo.
Great service.
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.also bought some discs.
All in
£160 once you send your old caliper back.
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yea i bought mine from brakeinternational too its a budweg refurb on the original asin stamped calipers.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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10thanni wrote:I have just bought one, arrived today from the same place as Toxo.Great service.
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.also bought some discs.
All in
£160 once you send your old caliper back.
Good luck.
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is that 160 including the discs?
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Draven wrote:
What i mean't was do they refurb the toyota ones or are the refurbs a different brand..
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All MKII calipers are made by AISN not toyota, any refurb you get will be the same.
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