Rear brakes upgrade discussion

Replied by Rickster1977 on topic Rear brakes upgrade discussion

Posted 7 years 10 months ago #174967
One of the most over looked upgrades for brake performance is by far braided hoses, the amount of force lost through swell in a rubber hose is highlighted once the upgrade is completed, give it a go it's well worth the effort.
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Replied by talkingcars on topic Rear brakes upgrade discussion

Posted 7 years 10 months ago #174997

David Aiketgate wrote: Someone needs to take a gander at the pipework on a 304mm factory equiped car without ABS, to see if there is a proprtioning valve in place.


I'm sure my non ABS TF135 has one of those.


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Replied by talkingcars on topic Rear brakes upgrade discussion

Posted 7 years 10 months ago #174998

Rickster1977 wrote: One of the most over looked upgrades for brake performance is by far braided hoses, the amount of force lost through swell in a rubber hose is highlighted once the upgrade is completed, give it a go it's well worth the effort.


Replacing 15 year old hoses with new rubber hoses give an improvement.


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