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seems like my old integra brakes worked better.

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Old 05-28-2002, 11:59 PM
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seems like my old integra brakes worked better.
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Better than What? Better than your A4? I doubt it. I had a Type R Integra and A4 Brakes sh*t on them
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Didn't know brakes could $hit on other breaks - quite the phenomena.
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an integra is about 450 lbs lighter than an A4
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Default I agree, Audis' brakes feel kinda soft (S4 is one of the exceptions)...

Comparing to Prelude and some Toyotas, A4s' brakes feel pretty soft. The very 1st time I drove my A4 I wasn't very confident about the brakes. This is one of the reasons why I want to upgrade to Porsche brakes so badly.
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:-) I didn't know brakes was spelt "breaks" either ;-)
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it's "spelled"
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Default I disagree. The A4 brakes are respectable, but the brakes on my Integra GSR were at least as good..

And the Integra had a much better ABS program for rain & snow.

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Default yeah, but who needs brakes in the rain/snow when you have quattro?

sorry, somebody had to say it. =)
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Yes, but you must know that engineers can't spiel wurth ai shiat.


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