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Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-21-2022, 03:38 PM
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Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Never BED 1521

Carbotech DOES NOT recommend bedding 1521 pads. After installing these pads, the car needs to be driven like your grandma would drive for about 400 miles (and this is a direct quote!). If these...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-07-2022, 11:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,092
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
That's completely understandable. That's why we...

That's completely understandable. That's why we always try to work with local cars in the event it doesn't work out. I'd hate to see you travel that distance for nothing. I think I responded to your...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-20-2021, 12:05 PM
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Views: 12,092
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
I hope to get a 2022 in here to check our...

I hope to get a 2022 in here to check our fitment. From the pictures I have seen online it looks like our brackets will work.

-Justin
RR Sales
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-03-2021, 10:25 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
DTC 60 is an aggressive pad. It is equivalent to...

DTC 60 is an aggressive pad. It is equivalent to Wilwood BP30.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-02-2021, 05:37 PM
Replies: 832
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Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
If Stage 2 fits, then I recommend Stage 2. It...

If Stage 2 fits, then I recommend Stage 2. It has 6 pods vs 4 pods of Sport Performance, and Stage 2 allows for thicker race pads.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-02-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
The pads are not important as the bias will be...

The pads are not important as the bias will be the same ratio with matching pads. Our Stage 2 and Sport Performance front kits will have the same front/rear bias.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 11-02-2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
With HP+ in the rear, you can go with Wilwood...

With HP+ in the rear, you can go with Wilwood BP20 up front with our kit. HP+ is not that high friction pad -- I am surprised that it is enough for your speed.

We would recommend our Stage 2 or...
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 10-18-2021, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Thank you for your business. The 1521's do...

Thank you for your business.

The 1521's do seem to be the most satisfying option for low noise and dust.
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Chassis 10-15-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Big Brake Kits Available

Feel free to message us with any questions regarding RR Racing BBK (Big Brake Kits). We offer several options for this Platform
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 10-11-2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Bumping this thread to the top. My name is...

Bumping this thread to the top.

My name is Justin and I have been working with RR Racing. Rafi has been really busy in the shop with a lot of new developments so this account has been pretty...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-18-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Noise

Please note that we now offer Carbotech 1521 pads. Customers who tested them with our kits reported that they almost make no noise unlike the Wilwood BP10 and BP20 pads!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-02-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Hi everyone, Hope you are are We are...

Hi everyone,

Hope you are are

We are running a sale on our Big Brake Kits so if you're looking for an upgrade, now is the perfect time to take advantage!

If you are looking to maximize...
Forum: NY / NJ / CT / PA 05-27-2017, 10:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,250
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
**** RR Racing Open House and Meet! ****

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Please join us in celebrating our new facility and our customers with this open house and members meeting!

Date and Time: June 24, 2017 starting at 11:00 am

Location: 309 Commerce...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-01-2016, 07:12 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Keep it up Maxime, thank you for the post! ...

Keep it up Maxime, thank you for the post!

-Rafi
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-27-2016, 07:19 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
You should be able to use either pad, but we have...

You should be able to use either pad, but we have not tested it. Increasing the pad area will not change brake torque or bias.

The advantage of bigger pads is that they should be more heat...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-16-2016, 03:21 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Hi... not sure what you mean by well known track...

Hi... not sure what you mean by well known track event. It just has to be an officially sanctioned track event, like NASA, SpeedVentures, Hookedondriving, your local track. You just need a receipt...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-07-2016, 07:36 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
The shims should have an adhesive backing so you...

The shims should have an adhesive backing so you don't need grease.

Rafi
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-05-2016, 07:09 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
As others have mentioned, a good bedding in cycle...

As others have mentioned, a good bedding in cycle is also critical to reducing squeal (in addition to getting the best braking performance).

We have a recommended technique in our instructions. ...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-04-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
You should really check that side to see that...

You should really check that side to see that there is no uneven wear of the pads. Make sure alignment and centering of the caliper is good.

The BP20 pad you ordered is a street/track pad, so...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 03-30-2016, 08:29 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
On the newer design rotors we are extending the...

On the newer design rotors we are extending the paint zone. This provides a measure of protection for a limited period of time.

As you guys know, whether you use e-coating or zinc, it all comes...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 02-02-2016, 09:43 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
PM, email, or call us and we'd be happy to help...

PM, email, or call us and we'd be happy to help you out.



For street cars with occasional track use I like Wilwood 570 fluid, it is very good and not expensive. What most people dont realize...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-28-2016, 06:26 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
I do inside first, then outside, but I also...

I do inside first, then outside, but I also alternate a few times, and I tap the calipers with a plastic mallet to make sure all the bubbles rise to the top. You never bleed the lower bleed screws....
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-27-2016, 06:37 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
I would be willing to bet YES, those wheels tend...

I would be willing to bet YES, those wheels tend to be really good for brake clearance.
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-23-2016, 08:37 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Yes, we can do yellow calipers for the Sport...

Yes, we can do yellow calipers for the Sport Performance kits... not a problem.

We can absolutely assure you full compatibility with OEM stability/ABS systems in the dry or the wet. One of the...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-01-2016, 03:22 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
I know that at least several of the Stage II kits...

I know that at least several of the Stage II kits we sold over the summer will soon be upgraded to 2 piece rotors based on inquiries we have. When your original Stage II STi rotors require...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-29-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Funny you asked the question, we just added...

Funny you asked the question, we just added knockback spring options to all our kits. And yes, if you already have one of our kits and need knockback springs, we can get them for you. Its...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-25-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Very, very nice! To tell you the truth, I was...

Very, very nice! To tell you the truth, I was never too happy with the LEDA's, that's why I never actually sold them. In retrospect, i would have worked with Penske to develop a coilover. Anyway...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-21-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
The 2 component paint we use is rated at 600F+...

The 2 component paint we use is rated at 600F+ continuous temperature capability. It is not as durable as the black anodized finish, but it can take heat much better than powder coating.

For dual...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-18-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Generally we use a pad with a bit more bite in...

Generally we use a pad with a bit more bite in the back if you are using OEM rears. You definitely don't want to use a pad in the back with a lower coefficient of friction than the fronts, that is...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 12-16-2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 292,031
Posted By Rafi@RR-racing
Yes, big screw-up on my part sending you 2 of the...

Yes, big screw-up on my part sending you 2 of the same directional rotors, sorry about that!

-Rafi
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