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still need bigger wheels $$. Beegs did not specify any
Posted by
lil'abner
on February 28, 2006 at 6:26 PM
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Brembo 350 brakes for 1/2 that. 12.7 w/ 4 piston calipers. (n/m)
posted by spotz
on February 28, 2006 at 04:53 PM
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vehicle info but if he has stockers then then the 350 upgrade would prob still be overkill for him. The MWS kit mentioned below works with stock sized wheels. For street use, pads, SS lines and good fluid is enough.
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Better braking??
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BeegsTT
16:40:12 02/28/06
Save up for the stoptech kit. It's WELL worth it.
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Zfreak(Denver)
16:43:29 02/28/06
lol
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SactoTodd
16:46:08 02/28/06
being able to stop on a dime? Priceless.
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Zfreak(Denver)
18:38:51 02/28/06
Not really priceless.
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Kenny
19:09:06 02/28/06
agreed, a NECESSITY for road course junkies (n/m)
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Fleet
04:49:44 03/01/06
Brembo 350 brakes for 1/2 that. 12.7 w/ 4 piston calipers. (n/m)
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spotz
16:53:05 02/28/06
still need bigger wheels $$. Beegs did not specify any -
lil'abner
18:26:55 02/28/06
Re: Better braking??
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SactoTodd
16:44:09 02/28/06
Why non-slotted?
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SeedyROM
16:49:15 02/28/06
I'm just thinking more mass, less fade
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SactoTodd
16:51:30 02/28/06
there you go thinking again (n/m)
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Guapo
17:00:03 02/28/06
well, I've done none at work for a few days
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SactoTodd
17:05:27 02/28/06
A+
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SeedyROM
17:26:53 02/28/06
lol
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CollegeBoy
18:40:54 02/28/06
After months of waxing it and getting used to it
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SeedyROM
01:00:40 03/01/06
I hear ya. But yeah, shops turn slotted
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SeedyROM
17:26:14 02/28/06
Drilled or slotted can both be turned.
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Fly'n Z
19:59:17 02/28/06
But if you take your car to Road America the brakes will beg
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Technomancer
10:37:18 03/01/06
those people are in the other 5%. (n/m)
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SactoTodd
10:46:28 03/01/06
I cannot tell the difference from my drilled rotors on my TT
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LJZTT
16:47:02 02/28/06
There is no need for a big brake kit for street use.
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Guapo
16:56:47 02/28/06
Better braking??
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PaulZX
17:05:33 02/28/06
i disagree (n/m)
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Guapo
17:07:25 02/28/06
Wrong.
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AbsolutZ (OH)
17:16:48 02/28/06
He had it backwards
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SeedyROM
17:30:22 02/28/06
He should stick to stereos, not make brake suggestions. (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
17:48:12 02/28/06
but dude, he was a t00ner!
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Spee
17:59:16 02/28/06
LOL, that's why I have to be extra careful when driving
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Ash's Z
17:09:01 02/28/06
After I've done the brakes on a customer's car, they work
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Guapo
17:14:05 02/28/06
Well, for street use, I concur - there isn't necessarily a
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Ash's Z
17:21:27 02/28/06
It's all relative. You could run race gas in an NA
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Guapo
17:28:31 02/28/06
I disagree .. it depends on how fast you accelerate
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The Devils Z
18:18:27 02/28/06
it has zero to do with acceleration.
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Spee
18:47:44 02/28/06
I think he is referring to the fact that if you have a fast
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Ash's Z
19:00:57 02/28/06
well, Dee is a master of the obvious...
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Spee
20:20:16 02/28/06
Spee ... show some respect for yourself
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The Devils Z
20:57:12 02/28/06
K...well IMO....
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Spee
21:04:51 02/28/06
what matters is how much distance you need to stop
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The Devils Z
21:28:14 02/28/06
Please, don't toss out jargon just for the hell of it.
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Kenny
21:36:12 02/28/06
Kenny --- you are assuming that the 100 MPH is the goal
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The Devils Z
22:39:46 02/28/06
actually, it was sarcasm ...
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Guapo
22:43:19 02/28/06
ok --- i got the brakes way before I had the power
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The Devils Z
23:04:25 02/28/06
Right. So stock brakes are fine for street driving.
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Guapo
19:14:18 02/28/06
"at the minimum with stock wheels ..get slotted or at least
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zmenon
19:15:41 02/28/06
true, the pads and SS lines make the biggest difference. (n/m)
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Spee
20:35:11 02/28/06
you get the "post of the day award".
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nixit
17:40:20 02/28/06
hi nick (n/m)
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aliaZ
18:58:23 02/28/06
There may be no "need"...
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Only1Z
20:35:16 02/28/06
right
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Guapo
20:42:33 02/28/06
Amen to that! ;-)
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Only1Z
20:50:06 02/28/06
FWIW - I dropped off my Cobra Brake Kit drawings
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Ash's Z
17:16:54 02/28/06
What will be the price range? (n/m)
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Payce
17:48:18 02/28/06
Depends on what rotors you purchase with the kit.
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Ash's Z
19:09:58 02/28/06
Check out the MWS kit
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JokerF15 (NyxMotorsports)
17:28:29 02/28/06
please fill out your vehicle info. pads, SS lines, and
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lil'abner
18:28:05 02/28/06
Press down harder. :) (n/m)
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Milo (San Antonio)
19:35:06 02/28/06
do it 20 times and your brake pedal is on the floor board (n/m)
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SuparexTT
08:53:44 03/01/06
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