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Old 06-27-2005, 02:34 PM
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Default need help picking brakes...
my car is going in to avalon in 2 weeks for full stage 3, any suggestions on the brakes i should get? minimal tracking mostly at the drag strip.
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Old 06-27-2005, 02:38 PM
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Price range? BBK or stock size?
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Old 06-27-2005, 02:43 PM
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Default price being no object at this point
but they have to fit under 18x8 oettinger re's
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Stock brakes are fine at the dragstrip.
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Old 06-27-2005, 02:51 PM
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at this point i need new brakes anyway my rotors are warped
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Old 06-27-2005, 02:52 PM
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if price doesnt matter, brembo 4-wheel kit w/ 355 fronts. total overkill for you but really cool
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Default im actually thinking the same thing since im gonna need new brakes soon too
pads for the oem calipers are expensive, and i would like to get into track events. i'm hoping a used 13" stasis kit becomes available.
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depends on the wheels .. if that is no issue (and you can adapt) go alcon 355
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arent the stock rotors almost 13 inches?
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the wheels are 18x 8 oettinger re's so some may not fit
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