300zx Big Brake Kit Install [DIY 18z 6 Piston Brembo Calipers]
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 Published On Jan 11, 2020

Have you ever wanted to upgrade the brakes on your 300zx? Tired of the puny looking rotors and small calipers destroying the clean look of your wheels? Track your vehicle and having brake fade after only a few laps? Then this setup is what you need.

Today we have the unboxing of my new 18z 6 piston Brembo brake calipers and I will be explaining the process of uninstalling your stock brakes and installing this 18z Brembo brakes. Utilizing Z1 motorsports 2 piece Akebono rotors and stop tech steel braided brake lines.

*Contact Me for sales on wanting to purchase the adapters needed for this install.

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#Brembo #6pistonbrakes #racecar #bigbrakekit #BBK
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Time Stamps
Unboxing 18Z Brembo Calipers 1:14 - 9:02
Removing Stock Brake Parts 10:40 - 27:43
Installing Big Brake Kit 27:48 - 38:49
Big Brake Kit Showcase 39:15 - 47:23
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Special Instructions
(Bolts needed for install)
NOTE: 10.9 Class (Metric) is Automotive OEM spec.

Part #1, (4 pieces)
M12-1.25 x 55mm Hex Head Bolt 10.9 Class Zinc Plated
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

Part #2, (4 pieces)
12mm A-2, SS Lock-Washers
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

Part #3, (4 pieces)
12mm A-2, SS Flat-Washers
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

Part #4, (4 pieces)
12mm X 1.25mm Lock-Nuts10.9 Class Zinc Plated
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

These bolts, washers & nuts connect the Adapter-to-Wheel Hub.
These bolts should be torqued to 111 ft. lbs.

Part #5, (4 pieces)
M16-1.5 x 60mm Hex Head Bolt Class 10.9 Zinc Plated.
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

Part #6, (4 pieces)
16mm A-4, SS Lock-Washer
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

Part #7, (4 pieces)
16mm A-4, SS Flat-Washer
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

Part #8, (4 pieces)
16mm X 1.5mm 10.9 Class Zinc Plated Lock-Nuts
https://www.boltdepot.com/Product-Det...

These bolts, washers & lock-nuts connect the Brembo 18Z Caliper-to-Adapter.
These bolts should be torqued to 270 ft. lbs.
(S.S. Brake Lines needed for install)
ECP carries SS Lines that are custom made by TechnaFit and are DOT approved. ECP only carries Front/Rear sets. These lines are made to our specs for the BBK Conversions we offer.

StopTech SS line- Part # 950.63004 can be used also. This is a Front pair only.

These lines will attach directly to the 300ZX (Z32) Brake Hardline located at the inner fender well & directly to the Brembo 18Z Caliper.

Banjo bolt should be torqued to 22 ft. lbs.

Link to file of information: https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/file/ECP-...


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Camera equipment used

Canon M50 mirrorless camera https://amzn.to/2JB8VIb

Rode compact mic https://amzn.to/2FnzGKU

Zhiyun Crane 2 gimbal https://amzn.to/2YAcdlw

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