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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 05:10 PM
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Any recomendations? I need some wo to go with the go.
 
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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Don't know much about after market brake kits, but I've heard of Brembo before.
 
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:34 PM
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Get a brembo big brake kit. I don't have one, and i've never installed one. But i have heard that big break kits make your car stop faster. If you want to do something a little cheaper (the big break kit is gonna run you around 1500) you can get metallic pads and slotted or drilled rotors. Also, if your car has rear dums, switchin it over to disks mite help.
 
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 12:27 AM
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plan on biger than 15" wheels if you havent already, but Powerslot makes a sweet brake kit that uses stock calipers, but the discs are (i think) 12.something inches. they are two piece, with an aluminum hat, which helps with heat control and cooling.
 
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 05:10 AM
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if you have the money go for Brembo brake kits i believe its GTI brake kits i can not recall.anyhow its very pricey good luck
 
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 10:08 AM
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plan on biger than 15" wheels if you havent already, but Powerslot makes a sweet brake kit that uses stock calipers, but the discs are (i think) 12.something inches. they are two piece, with an aluminum hat, which helps with heat control and cooling.
I plan on 17" wheels because of the brakes. I'll check out the powerslot stuff.
 
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 04:47 PM
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go with brembo or wilwood....both are the highist quailty and look sooo hot behind a set of rims

http://www.wilwood.com/BrakeKits/index.asp



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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 06:38 PM
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if you want really good brake system that wont break your credit card....go to

www.fastbrakes.com

and they have all kinds of kits for hondas, anything from complete upgrades to just pads.......there kits work so damn good, and are really cheap compared to some
 
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 08:11 PM
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The Wilwood stuff looks really good for the price. ^Thanx a lot!
 
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Id go with Wildwood over Brembo. From what Ive seen, the Brembo brake stuff is more expensive, but necessarily better than Wildwood.
 



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