How I upgrade my Acura RSX calipers and rotors

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  • Опубликовано: 20 авг 2024
  • Acura RL brake calipers with Nissan z Rotors
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Комментарии • 69

  • @reyesjnj
    @reyesjnj 2 года назад +1

    Nice work on the swap and video, I do hate how some or most of this companies are selling this adapters for way to much to make this adapter is around 40 to 60 bucks for both sides but I guess if people buy them they'll keep it at a high price.

  • @chapstickevo
    @chapstickevo 2 года назад +2

    them shits is hard. I went ""oooohhh when he mounted the caliper" @4:22 nice bro

  • @michaelmullings
    @michaelmullings Год назад +2

    Big youself my ja brother !

  • @nicardofoster
    @nicardofoster  2 года назад +1

    guys all you need is the Nissan 350z rotors and the FASTBRAKES ACURA RL CALIPER ADAPTER KIT, 2002-06 ACURA RSX www.heeltoeauto.com/big-brake-kits/fastbrakes-acura-rl-caliper-adapter-kit-2002-06-acura-rsx-fas.accordtsxrl12.6-31.html ACURA RL CALIPER ://www.ebay.com/itm/165149437762?hash=item2673ac6f42:g:cggAAOSwIMlhd7ur

    • @OfficialRetro93
      @OfficialRetro93 Год назад

      I thought the stock rsx rotors work?
      Also did you have to change out the break lines?

  • @carlolaxamana3080
    @carlolaxamana3080 2 года назад +3

    Are you selling your used rotors and fromt calipers?

  • @spongeguy12345
    @spongeguy12345 7 месяцев назад +1

    How did it held up is it still going strong?

  • @vltx2244
    @vltx2244 2 года назад +1

    this seems fairly easy, one question doe. the brake hose fits right in these calipers whithout a problem?

  • @dillonclarke5875
    @dillonclarke5875 2 года назад +1

    I man I bought the same step up for my rsx automatic and having issues the 350z rotor a little bit small do you know if the auto spindle and 5speed spindle different?

  • @djalwezi4860
    @djalwezi4860 2 года назад +1

    Get them bro

  • @cristianknight4683
    @cristianknight4683 2 года назад +1

    Hey bro nice video, can you provide a link for the exact same rotors please and does the new set up make any noice at all? New sub and liked the video!

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад +2

      www.ebay.com/itm/Front-Drilled-Slotted-Disc-Brake-Rotors-Pair-2-for-Nissan-350Z-Infiniti-G35-3-5L-/193926978582?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0

    • @cristianknight4683
      @cristianknight4683 2 года назад +1

      @@nicardofoster I appreciate it buddy

    • @cristianknight4683
      @cristianknight4683 2 года назад

      @@nicardofoster what about the brake lines bro? I have been looking for them but can’t seem to find the correct ones

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      @@cristianknight4683 if it’s a Honda\ Acura it’s the same lines

  • @ivanncastro
    @ivanncastro 3 месяца назад

    Bro those fast brake kit brackets are steel or aluminum?

  • @EpTree
    @EpTree 2 года назад +1

    What brake lines yuh use general ?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      Sorry for the late text bro bought some of eBay. Stainless Steel Front & Rear Brake Line Replacement Kit For 02-06 Acura RSX

  • @tonydinh4189
    @tonydinh4189 2 года назад +1

    yoo where did u get the brackets from?

  • @davidraven8568
    @davidraven8568 2 года назад +1

    Hi bro, can you tell what year of the RL you get those calipers from?

  • @emcconney8084
    @emcconney8084 2 года назад +1

    Where do you get the brake disk Spacer (shim) from?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      www.heeltoeauto.com/big-brake... came with the kit

  • @fiazyamin
    @fiazyamin 2 года назад +1

    hey did you have to upgrade your brake booster and master cylinder?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад +1

      No I did not Still on the same one with no issues

  • @Nguyen2fold
    @Nguyen2fold Год назад

    So the rotor will not be screwed in anymore right? The new single hole doesn't line up

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  Год назад

      No actually the wheel will tighten the rotor

  • @trapkiid__
    @trapkiid__ 2 года назад +1

    What size rims you running with caliper? I install mines yesterday but I got wheel clearance issues 17x9+20

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад +1

      Yes I’ll let you know when I get back home I’ll have a look so you can know the exact size rim Monday

    • @trapkiid__
      @trapkiid__ 2 года назад

      @@nicardofoster ok thank you ?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад +1

      Hey I looked at the rim I don’t see where it would be written on there because I never bought those rims I got them on the car but I do know there some motorsports 17 rim

    • @alitoroganan2442
      @alitoroganan2442 Год назад

      @@trapkiid__ brudda what rotors are you running? Apparently there are two type of thickness on those 350z rotors 28 and 30

  • @lunathemoonprincess5332
    @lunathemoonprincess5332 Год назад

    Can you use the rl calipers with stock sized rotors? Or do you have to use bigger rotors?

  • @andresaguilar2475
    @andresaguilar2475 Год назад

    Did you need any wheel spacers or some bigger wheels?

  • @deohasslehoff956
    @deohasslehoff956 2 года назад

    What year of the 350z rotors you have to go with? I cant seem to find concrete info on this even on the website. Mentions them being 12.8 (assuming off the same size that paired with the 350’s brembos for the 2007).

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад +1

      Hey sorry for the delay bro 03 /09 four Peastant router. Please note my car is the base model

  • @carlosrubio565
    @carlosrubio565 Год назад

    what are your wheel specs? I want to do this RL bbl swap but I don't want to run into any issues with my wheels hitting the caliper. I have the wheel specs of 17X8.5+35 offset will this be an issue?

  • @albertonavarro1397
    @albertonavarro1397 2 года назад

    What brake pads did you use ? Rl brake pads ?

  • @no_russian8363
    @no_russian8363 Год назад +1

    You lost me by let the caliper hanging by its line.

  • @Daus5095
    @Daus5095 2 года назад +1

    What size is the banjo bolt for the caliper?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      Hey you will get the bolt kit here
      www.heeltoeauto.com/big-brake-kits/fastbrakes-acura-rl-caliper-adapter-kit-2002-06-acura-rsx-fas.accordtsxrl12.6-31.html

    • @Daus5095
      @Daus5095 2 года назад

      theres no spec about the banjo on their website either, and im not fitting this caliper onto a honda 🤭, so i need a bit more info about it, but thanks anyway 😊

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      @@Daus5095 what type car you got

    • @Daus5095
      @Daus5095 2 года назад

      @@nicardofoster Just some old Protons, uses M8 bolt (12mm) for brake banjo, and from reading, found out these advics uses m6x1.0mm (10mm), is this correct?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад +1

      @@Daus5095 12mm

  • @troyhousen8599
    @troyhousen8599 2 года назад

    What bracket you used ?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      www.heeltoeauto.com/big-brake-kits/fastbrakes-acura-rl-caliper-adapter-kit-2002-06-acura-rsx-fas.accordtsxrl12.6-31.html

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      My car is the base model And the rotor is a Nissan 350Z

    • @troyhousen8599
      @troyhousen8599 2 года назад

      @@nicardofoster ok thanks

  • @nit3ghostxmlz
    @nit3ghostxmlz Год назад +1

    Do stock brake lines work with these calipers?

    • @king71442
      @king71442 Год назад

      yes , however i prefer upgrading your brake lines and your brake booster to a type s

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  Год назад

      YES 100%

  • @Averoxis
    @Averoxis 2 года назад +1

    ive been looking for a cheaper way to get bigger brakes for my rsx. how are these holding up bro? u got ig?

    • @nicardofoster
      @nicardofoster  2 года назад

      Bro they’re holding fantastic

    • @Averoxis
      @Averoxis 2 года назад +2

      @@nicardofoster probably gonna run this setup on my rsx-s. so much easier than the TL brembos