09-29-2012 | #31 |
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
How come it appears to not have rear brakes??
Lol
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
Nice setup Man! Congraute.
Please show us more picture in different angel of front wheel final finished! Where you got your conversion addapter? ! Now you must do z06 brake for rear too... |
09-29-2012 | #33 |
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
I know. That's what =Jeff= says too.
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
Dom the brakes look great. I got to see them in person today.
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
Ok. =Jeff= came over and we re-bled the brakes. Now they are AWESOME!
Takes very little to stop car.
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
What size wheels are you using?
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
for a/o engineering.. easily mid 90s
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Re: Z06 Brakes getting ready for install
The weak link in the AO Engineering dual caliper setup is the brake disc, which is why the system never really caught on. Just not enough mass in the disc to absorb energy - Adding airflow helps a little ...
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