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his pedal feels more solid to me than any stoptech equipped
Posted by
aliaZ
on September 29, 2010 at 4:38 PM
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I haven't driven them other than around the block.
posted by Guapo
on September 29, 2010 at 02:50 PM
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Z I've driven.
:shrug:
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14" Akebono brake kit...is it relyable enough for track use?
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Figifister
20:32:12 09/28/10
Is there a 2-piece rotor available for the Akebono kit? (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
21:05:17 09/28/10
yes (n/m)
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zgene4
21:28:04 09/28/10
2-piece rotor
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Bigwill837
00:53:51 09/29/10
Yes.....
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Figifister
02:55:24 09/29/10
im not familiar with relentless autosports
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Adam (NoVA)
07:13:20 09/29/10
Re: im not familiar with relentless autosports
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Bigwill837
13:46:14 09/29/10
My understanding of the dust seals
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FuerGrissa
21:45:20 09/28/10
do you have proof of that?
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Figifister
02:25:06 09/29/10
No proof, just conjecture from reading others accounts
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FuerGrissa
04:20:08 09/29/10
as far as why AZ Zcar sells no rebuild kits
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FuerGrissa
04:33:24 09/29/10
thank you for taking the time out for that. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
05:26:06 09/29/10
.
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ZiNnYc
22:17:02 09/28/10
lame, FUD
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Adam (NoVA)
22:52:11 09/28/10
.
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ZiNnYc
22:58:14 09/28/10
and I've actually seen Stoptech guys run into the weeds...
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vorpalZ
23:27:18 09/28/10
...
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Adam (NoVA)
23:38:30 09/28/10
Stop Tech 13" = 332x32mm, 14" = 355x32mm (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
01:02:38 09/29/10
first rule of Italian Braking...
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vorpalZ
01:58:50 09/29/10
We're trying to involve as little actual experience
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Adam (NoVA)
07:20:36 09/29/10
righto... carry on (n/m)
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vorpalZ
09:41:33 09/30/10
A little more track experience without knowledge and
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ZiNnYc
11:22:17 09/30/10
read the whole post, pinhead
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vorpalZ
13:00:22 09/30/10
Stress crack from miles of use, the end.
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ZiNnYc
21:51:46 09/30/10
sigh
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vorpalZ
23:05:11 09/30/10
brother man.
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ZiNnYc
03:42:58 09/29/10
Are trophy brakes kind of like a trophy wife?
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Adam (NoVA)
07:07:50 09/29/10
+1 (n/m)
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LJZTT
08:14:25 09/29/10
believe what u want.
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ZiNnYc
08:18:53 09/29/10
so stoptech makes a new caliper for each application then?
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dpjax
09:01:23 09/29/10
piston sizes (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
09:10:16 09/29/10
stoptech mixes and matches piston sizes for each application
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Adam (NoVA)
09:32:31 09/29/10
lol, provide your "numbers"
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LJZTT
09:02:02 09/29/10
*winner* (n/m)
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BradX (UF)
09:19:15 09/29/10
I heart U 2 dawg (n/m)
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LJZTT
09:23:07 09/29/10
Slam dunk? More like a brick.
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Adam (NoVA)
09:24:20 09/29/10
You have the Brembo GT kit on your Z? (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
10:04:34 09/29/10
si (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
10:12:48 09/29/10
..and youre telling me about spendin crazy money on brakes?? (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
10:22:10 09/29/10
You presume to know what I paid for them
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Adam (NoVA)
10:25:04 09/29/10
ive never seen a set on a Z, youre very lucky.
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ZiNnYc
11:30:40 09/29/10
Here are some more magazine articles about braking, some
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Whatsdagoodword
15:04:44 09/29/10
That $2700 sale has long passed. Best price now is $3600. (n/m)
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MixManMash
07:27:57 09/29/10
hi!
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Halo TTZ
10:35:17 09/29/10
Now im really confused
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Figifister
02:21:34 09/29/10
do some research into caliper design, pistons etc.
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ZiNnYc
03:50:08 09/29/10
he's just a blow hard, talk to people here who actually know
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LJZTT
06:33:57 09/29/10
Stoptech vs Brembo BBK. i had both but don't track
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My300zx
19:25:20 09/29/10
While you have first hand hard data most don't, I'm not sure
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zgene4
19:33:22 09/29/10
Re: While you have first hand hard data most don't, I'm not sure
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My300zx
19:44:27 09/29/10
Read
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ztunerz
04:27:58 09/29/10
you experienced the glory of the StopTechs firsthand :)
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ZiNnYc
05:19:37 09/29/10
No doubt the stoptechs are a good product and yes they were
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ztunerz
09:48:22 09/29/10
not sure on wilwood but stoptech has a huge pad selection
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sfarrah
16:47:01 09/29/10
Wilwood gets pretty much the full Hawk line
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zgene4
19:36:01 09/29/10
I always remember this article...
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zfreak(Dallas)
07:23:02 09/29/10
sigh
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Adam (NoVA)
07:25:55 09/29/10
doh didn't catch that. (n/m)
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zfreak(Dallas)
07:37:28 09/29/10
User error
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Russell@Z1
07:46:03 09/29/10
have any of you guys been tracking the akebono 4wheel kit?
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LJZTT
09:14:52 09/29/10
Both Dustin@Z1 and I did the track day with Akebono
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Cruicad
11:16:41 09/29/10
I wasn't there, so dont take this the wrong way, but if you
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LJZTT
11:30:58 09/29/10
2nd. Street pads don't cut it. (n/m)
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MixManMash
11:56:32 09/29/10
true...
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Cruicad
12:02:14 09/29/10
I've been to several track days with Carbotechs on my 370Z
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Russell@Z1
14:40:31 09/29/10
that's encouraging news then (n/m)
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LJZTT
18:00:31 09/29/10
I had a full set of AZ Wilwoods installed.
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zgene4
07:28:44 09/29/10
Agreed
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ztunerz
09:52:59 09/29/10
IMO it doesnt sound like a 4 wheel BBK is necessary for
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LJZTT
08:28:49 09/29/10
if this is for the NA in your profile, a 4 wheel BBK is an
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LJZTT
11:22:42 09/29/10
are you tracking, or are you Hot Import Nighting..
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Halo TTZ
10:09:12 09/29/10
"some just get all wet from taking a cloverleaf" LOL (n/m)
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300twinz (satx)
11:07:08 09/29/10
I like my Stoptechs (n/m)
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Guapo
11:29:58 09/29/10
Me too. (n/m)
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MixManMash
11:57:14 09/29/10
Indeed. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
12:06:55 09/29/10
What do you think of Mitch's brakes?
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aliaZ
12:27:27 09/29/10
I haven't driven them other than around the block.
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Guapo
14:50:45 09/29/10
All things being equal, caliper and pad being the variable
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ZiNnYc
15:57:23 09/29/10
his pedal feels more solid to me than any stoptech equipped -
aliaZ
16:38:38 09/29/10
:shurg: Without it being the same car, there's too many
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Guapo
11:53:53 09/30/10
hey Joe...u going to be tracking that Z? I will be at
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ZonaZ
14:40:43 09/29/10
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