TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - 350Z owners dont count ;) (n/m)
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350Z owners dont count ;) (n/m)
Posted by
twinturbopoweredz
on February 07, 2007 at 11:16 AM
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Then why are they on so many street cars that NEVER see the
posted by Scotts94z32
on February 07, 2007 at 09:37 AM
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Brake kit selection help
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OrlandoTT
22:36:10 02/06/07
If your not taking your Z to the track
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TTFairladyZ
22:47:32 02/06/07
Everything I have seen...
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OrlandoTT
22:58:05 02/06/07
if your not hardcore racing and just want to fill out your
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SpecNATT (Houston)
23:14:26 02/06/07
i like that kit (n/m)
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nemo1080
23:16:29 02/06/07
Damn, thats a good deal (n/m)
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rufflez
12:28:18 02/07/07
If you don't track, there's really no point...
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
22:52:02 02/06/07
Thanks...
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OrlandoTT
23:08:00 02/06/07
Just get some pads first...
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
23:23:46 02/06/07
I run x-drilled rotors, SS lines and Hawk HP Plus pads >>
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SlicktopTT
10:13:43 02/07/07
Second this
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reid3000
23:08:42 02/06/07
Cross drilled rotors dont do anything but crack
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twinturbopoweredz
23:23:56 02/06/07
Add a 300° BMC Brace (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:23:59 02/07/07
2nd, i installed it last week, huge difference in pedal
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twinturbopoweredz
11:18:08 02/07/07
Yeah, I meant to mention that. Good bang/buck. (n/m)
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
15:41:08 02/07/07
2nd. I have this same exact kit from Coz and it is perfect.
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eriksu9
12:42:39 02/07/07
Ash's = Cobra rotors, Coz/Yugobernie/SPL = 350Z rotors
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300zx90 (CO)
23:12:44 02/06/07
The only thing i didnt quite like is the wasted pad
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twinturbopoweredz
23:27:48 02/06/07
I'm looking @ tweaking the design of mine/SPL's brackets to
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
00:17:11 02/07/07
Sounds like a good plan Bernie :) I would of gotten it
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twinturbopoweredz
01:27:28 02/07/07
be very careful. so far, the lip on the outer edge of the
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robo (sebring1970)
01:54:20 02/07/07
I dont have that worry, i got 14" 6 Pot AP's ;)
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twinturbopoweredz
02:04:29 02/07/07
It's mostly a limitation of the caliper, not the bracket
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300zx90 (CO)
08:43:01 02/07/07
Thanks. (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
12:05:25 02/07/07
Cobra rotors are fine and work well on my Z for the stret
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The Devils Z
01:48:41 02/07/07
Just get the stoptech kit and be done with it.
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maglito
00:24:28 02/07/07
way overkill for a street only application (n/m)
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Guapo
00:35:46 02/07/07
not when you factor in "the look"
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maglito
01:51:45 02/07/07
Then why are they on so many street cars that NEVER see the
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Scotts94z32
09:37:11 02/07/07
350Z owners dont count ;) (n/m) -
twinturbopoweredz
11:16:14 02/07/07
BMWs, Evos, Subis, Audis, as well as Z33s and G35s. (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
12:15:06 02/07/07
like i said ... posers (n/m)
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Guapo
12:20:12 02/07/07
posers :) (n/m)
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Guapo
11:17:29 02/07/07
I'd have to disagree... I warped my brembo OEM
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Chase86(WV)
10:02:08 02/07/07
user error (n/m)
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Guapo
11:17:53 02/07/07
A few comments
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
00:25:04 02/07/07
what about specialty's brake set up
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mobetta002
00:40:55 02/07/07
I've no direct experience w. it, however it's basic selling
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
00:46:37 02/07/07
Well, not just that. I spoke to Greg Dupree extensively
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MixManMash
11:52:52 02/07/07
Re: what about specialty's brake set up
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swedishwlf
01:00:38 02/07/07
When will this be ready?
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OrlandoTT
06:11:52 02/07/07
Prob. not for a few weeks at the ealiest. I need to do some
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
08:17:39 02/07/07
Have you thought of a rear kit?
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OrlandoTT
13:39:50 02/07/07
It's not cost effective due to the design of the ebrake.
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
16:34:19 02/07/07
Let me know when you have the new kit ready...
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OrlandoTT
20:06:19 02/07/07
did you look into the new SpecialtyZ/Baer kit?
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bobZtwin (NC)
07:02:27 02/07/07
go with Bernie's setup, you won't regret it
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ZEngineer
07:50:30 02/07/07
2nd
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Ballistic
08:41:30 02/07/07
I wouldn't touch a "BBK" that just relocated the calipers.
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Jehannum
08:53:32 02/07/07
your statements are way off
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ZEngineer
09:39:14 02/07/07
Re: your statements are way off
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Jehannum
10:41:28 02/07/07
of course they agree with you, they want to SELL their kits! (n/m)
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ZEngineer
10:44:05 02/07/07
Doesn't mean there's nothing to the paper, read it (n/m)
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Jehannum
10:47:19 02/07/07
I've read it, it's interesting and accurate
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ZEngineer
10:54:30 02/07/07
No you don't, no it doesn't, and yes it should be. (n/m)
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300zx90 (CO)
09:46:45 02/07/07
Yes, you do, yes, it does, and no, it shouldn't be. (n/m)
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Jehannum
10:42:14 02/07/07
False, false, and false (now say uncle) (n/m)
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300zx90 (CO)
14:12:45 02/07/07
Re: I wouldn't touch a "BBK" that just relocated the caliper
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kickerzx
09:46:57 02/07/07
ABS still works perfectly, he was guessing and he is wrong. (n/m)
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300zx90 (CO)
09:48:39 02/07/07
however.. screwing with more "leverage" with
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kickerzx
09:53:11 02/07/07
allowing the front brakes to do more work is a good thing
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ZEngineer
09:56:26 02/07/07
Re: allowing the front brakes to do more work is a good thin
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kickerzx
10:11:34 02/07/07
Not sure if you have ever ridden a motorcycle but braking
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SlicktopTT
10:22:12 02/07/07
Re: Not sure if you have ever ridden a motorcycle but brakin
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kickerzx
10:36:21 02/07/07
Now you are guessing and you are wrong. (n/m)
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300zx90 (CO)
10:36:48 02/07/07
Re: Now you are guessing and you are wrong.
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kickerzx
10:46:24 02/07/07
I agree it affects the brake bias, but I disagree that it's
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300zx90 (CO)
10:51:45 02/07/07
Re: I agree it affects the brake bias, but I disagree that i
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kickerzx
11:00:26 02/07/07
Improved is not necessarily optimized, I agree
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300zx90 (CO)
11:16:57 02/07/07
I have a different pad compound front and rear to compensate (n/m)
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Barry'z (NJ)
21:49:09 02/07/07
Re: Re: I wouldn't touch a "BBK" that just relocated the cal
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Jehannum
10:45:25 02/07/07
You're overthinking it, and real life disagrees with you. (n/m)
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300zx90 (CO)
10:46:49 02/07/07
I'm not overthinking it, and real life agrees with me.
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Jehannum
10:48:05 02/07/07
LOL, I couldn't have said it better! (n/m)
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300zx90 (CO)
10:53:41 02/07/07
Re: Re: Re: I wouldn't touch a "BBK" that just relocated the
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kickerzx
10:53:00 02/07/07
The simple fact is, it still works. Clearly the ABS
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300zx90 (CO)
11:09:09 02/07/07
Re: The simple fact is, it still works. Clearly the ABS
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kickerzx
11:12:57 02/07/07
BTW. here is a good article about how stoptech..
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kickerzx
11:09:59 02/07/07
Re: BTW. here is a good article about how stoptech..
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kickerzx
11:18:00 02/07/07
GOD i love it when im right.
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kickerzx
11:47:24 02/07/07
actually Jehannum. it seems that you were
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kickerzx
12:33:01 02/07/07
Re: actually Jehannum. it seems that you were
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kickerzx
12:36:42 02/07/07
Hey, anything to justify that Brembo BBK on my Z... (n/m)
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Jehannum
13:21:51 02/07/07
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