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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 12:11 PM
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Default Highest performance Brakes

If money isn't an issue, what is the best brake pad,lines, rotors, and caliper package you can get. Basically whats the best out there. Looking for info. TIA

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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 02:15 PM
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brembo's!
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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 03:52 PM
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Ask trackbird, his pads eat rotors for breakfast.
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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 04:41 PM
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Baer 6 pistons front and 4 pistons back. 14 inch rotors front, 13 inch back.
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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 08:13 PM
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rear brake upgrades are for looks only. no F-body made regardless of performance NEEDS a rear upgrade. our cars have way to much rear bias and it cause's rear wheel hop on braking. and Baer's 6 pot kit is an Alcon caliper. i would still go w/ a brembo setup. its what the World Challenge guys run!
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