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jmc330i
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Post Tue Nov 28, 2006 8:56 pm

The front calipers on my touring need a rebuild, but Ive got some Girling calipers from a 325i that work fine.
I think my touring has ATE calipers, so can I just swap them to the Girlings without probs?

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James
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gazza
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Post Tue Nov 28, 2006 9:26 pm

i would say yes all pads are the same when you buy pads no one asks is it girling or ate all the fittings are the same
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Post Tue Nov 28, 2006 9:46 pm

Straight swap with the mounting brackets as well.
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Post Tue Nov 28, 2006 9:48 pm

:thumb:

Job for tomorrow then 8)
James
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'93 318i touring 16v