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Old 05-20-2020, 12:52 AM   #222
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Originally Posted by CSG Mike View Post
Often times, you don't get the choice (luxury) of more caliper and rotor. It may not fit the budget, or the rules of a certain class, or such a system may just straight up not exist.

Then you have to accept that the calipers are going to get hot.

Have you ever seen a brake change in pro level endurance racing? They often change out the entire assembly during stops. Guess what's going to happen to that caliper? Straight to rebuild.

Here's an example.
Man, I wish those guys would show up at my garage and do a brake, wheel/tire swap like that for me. Jeez, only took them about 70 seconds. I could easily done it in an hour and a half by myself.
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