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EVO 8/9 calipers? All in I paid $720 for my setup. (n/m)
Posted by
Mike TDK (NoVA)
on April 11, 2013 at 3:50 PM
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What better kit can be had for less $? Do tell.... (n/m)
posted by The Hawk
on April 11, 2013 at 02:33 PM
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Update on rear brakes
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Alan(MD/NJ)
21:27:04 04/10/13
Look good, Alan. (n/m)
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SWhiteTT(GA)
21:36:07 04/10/13
That's awesome!
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Evan(CA)
21:51:10 04/10/13
Bought them from Petakilla
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Alan(MD/NJ)
22:03:37 04/10/13
I've been researching this a lot lately
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bartz32tt
23:03:27 04/10/13
How would that be any different from a 6p-F / 4p-R setup?
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evan_aggie
23:45:56 04/10/13
even though my wilwoods are 6p, the total piston area
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LJZTT
00:50:44 04/11/13
I was speaking more in regards to just the srt8 brakes
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bartz32tt
07:18:40 04/11/13
Haven't really driven the car enough
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Alan(MD/NJ)
23:56:17 04/10/13
Not true
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LJZTT
06:28:50 04/11/13
Exactly.
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TriniTT
08:13:16 04/11/13
It'll stop better....end of story. (n/m)
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The Hawk
09:26:08 04/11/13
Thats subjective. (n/m)
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white22sky
09:39:58 04/11/13
Until someone actually measures it, it's all assumption
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SMAZ (OKC)
09:58:03 04/11/13
That's certainly debatable...hence why we're debating it. (n/m)
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TriniTT
09:59:45 04/11/13
Have you been in a car w/ these brakes?
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The Hawk
14:31:26 04/11/13
Yes, I have driven with most of the common calipers
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TriniTT
14:39:21 04/11/13
If your concerned that your performance....
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The Hawk
15:41:31 04/11/13
Oh! You got me there :) (n/m)
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TriniTT
15:51:12 04/11/13
its not the extra weight in itself that is the problem so
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LJZTT
18:09:58 04/11/13
oh but look! he shaved the logos! (n/m)
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inf
01:32:37 04/12/13
it all counts!
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LJZTT
07:26:12 04/12/13
Yep, definitely not a fan of the Akebono or SRT-8 kits
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:59:00 04/11/13
I'm not sure why anyone would take ANY piece of hardware
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LJZTT
11:24:14 04/11/13
What better kit can be had for less $? Do tell.... (n/m)
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The Hawk
14:33:54 04/11/13
EVO 8/9 calipers? All in I paid $720 for my setup. (n/m) -
Mike TDK (NoVA)
15:50:24 04/11/13
dunno, I look for performance standards first then shop from
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LJZTT
17:55:30 04/11/13
It's Brembo, not Chrysler (n/m)
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Alan(MD/NJ)
17:57:10 04/11/13
and?
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LJZTT
18:22:54 04/11/13
When it's installed I'll let you know
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Alan(MD/NJ)
09:15:19 04/12/13
by Chrysler... U mean like a Dodge Viper? ;-) (n/m)
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ZXoltan
15:40:05 04/11/13
I was thinking more like Plymouth Prowler (n/m)
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LJZTT
18:03:25 04/11/13
Viper is hardly a chrysler anymore. and the brakes
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Dane (Houston)
18:16:38 04/11/13
2nd, srt calipers are 3 peice and very heavy also
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Dane (Houston)
18:22:52 04/11/13
I was hoping you could provide a specific source
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bartz32tt
07:22:12 04/11/13
search eBay and be patient
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Alan(MD/NJ)
10:59:13 04/11/13
what car did the 14" rotor come from? (n/m)
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toykoz32
03:05:35 04/11/13
370Z (n/m)
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Alan(MD/NJ)
06:54:19 04/11/13
what will you do for a parking brake using a front rotor? (n/m)
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toykoz32
10:08:38 04/11/13
Re: what will you do for a parking brake using a front rotor?
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petadakilla
10:40:51 04/11/13
ooohhh the 13.8 rear rotors. I thought it was the 14" front (n/m)
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toykoz32
10:45:53 04/11/13
now this is interesting....
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LJZTT
11:28:10 04/11/13
Eksster on 3ZC (n/m)
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Alan(MD/NJ)
11:31:19 04/11/13
That's not the same idiot with the box frame front and
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BigTDogg (MA)
12:28:09 04/11/13
I'm not on 3ZC that often
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Alan(MD/NJ)
13:41:09 04/11/13
I'm only slightly weary of buying something as critical as
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LJZTT
13:57:12 04/11/13
It's not exactly too high tech of a piece.
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The Hawk
14:37:04 04/11/13
I seriously doubt just any piece of metal can be used
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LJZTT
15:18:20 04/11/13
That's the one. (n/m)
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SWhiteTT(GA)
15:02:35 04/11/13
Then....
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BigTDogg (MA)
15:26:02 04/11/13
did he ever fix the pad contact issue? (n/m)
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toykoz32
12:56:14 04/11/13
Re: Update on rear brakes
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petadakilla
08:05:56 04/11/13
Will do Pete, thanks again (n/m)
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Alan(MD/NJ)
08:21:57 04/11/13
Looks awesome man! (n/m)
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
09:00:47 04/11/13
looks good
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RobZ32
11:32:54 04/11/13
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