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Old 09-21-2010, 08:48 PM   #1
1971ls1longbed
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brake questions

has anyone here used wilwoods d52 caliper upgrade and if so how good is it. i have plenty of go but i want good whoa. i would really like to use a six piston setup on a 12inch rotor so i can hide the setup under my rally wheels. has this been done or am i just opening a huge can of worms
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Old 09-22-2010, 03:37 PM   #2
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Re: brake questions

If you have 15" rally's, they won't fit. 16" yes. Try a premium performance set of pads first, Baer and Wilwood and Hawk have them. Don't go to agressive, I used a set of 'short track' pads on my 46, it stopped great, 60-0 in 98 ft!, but the rotors only lasted about 4k miles.
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