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I am also doing some work with the stock proportion/combination valve. The spring for the rear can be shimmed or replaced with a heavier spring to improve rear braking on these suburbans. I am going to do some line pressure checks and make some changes and see how it affects line pressure to the...

The upgrade to the thicker front rotors from the 2002 Chevy express 3500 installed on the 95 Chevy suburban C2500 7.4 was a success. The rotors are about a 1/4 inch thicker and the calipers that match and fit the rotors have 3.250 diameter piston and my stock suburban had 3.000 inch diameter...

I think I'll get the parts together and see how it all fits. Appears to be the same Bearing numbers as well so it will fit my spindle. Also I see The 2wd suburban with 8600 gvwr and 4wd with 8600 gvwr use the same calipers so according to that post for 4 wheels drives the wider caliper should...

Has anyone ever checked in to a front brake upgrade with OEM parts from GM for a 2wd 8 lug suburban or pickup that has the one piece hub and rotor? I have been looking at front rotors and calipers from 2001-2002 Chevy express 3500 they offer heavy duty rotors that are 39.1 mm thick and the...