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Old 01-04-2012, 02:46 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by lfawishes View Post
I dunno been quite a few articles including gushi himself say the car needed more brakes. Big brakes are pretty helpful for the track if you plan on doing more than a few laps. Also if you don't know a track or are novice it's even easier to overheat stock brakes.
He was also driving on Prius tires with stock fluid and stock pads.. just saying Plus if he's sponsored by GReddy and GReddy is going to make a BBK I'd make him say that too lol

I run longer session times than most here in a car with 10.2" single piston front brakes (and even smaller rear brakes) so I'm hard to convince on a "need" for very large brakes.
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