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From: Someplace with cones=AUTO
Originally Posted by white_n_slow
Yeah, andy's brakes could only take about 4-5 laps before we'd have to pull off and cool down. We left in the morning with about 7-8mm of front brake pad, and came home with metal-on-metal.
I have some super blue DOT4, but haven't gotten around to putting it in. With that stuff, I think my brakes would withstand a good 10 laps or so. :edit: or as many laps as I could drive in a row, which is probably fewer than 10
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I have some super blue DOT4, but haven't gotten around to putting it in. With that stuff, I think my brakes would withstand a good 10 laps or so. :edit: or as many laps as I could drive in a row, which is probably fewer than 10
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From: Your Mom's House
Originally Posted by CivicSiRacer
I was actually surprised with my brakes. I went in with Powerslot rotors from the 2001 season with AEM pads. When I left to head back home I still had about 1/2 pad left to go. BUt I was also running stainless steel lines.