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Alex_Rally
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12th Jun 11 at 05:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its for an autocross corsa , that needs chunky tyres and biggest wheels i can fit under the arches are 14s,
will be used for the odd track day as well so looking for good stopping power. can be arsed changing the brakes from say 280mm v6 for a track day lol .

ive got 2.0 256mm brakes atm , is there any like 4pot type brakes ? am not expert on brake set ups

djgritt
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12th Jun 11 at 08:28   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Whats the budget?
AlexW
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What 14inch wheels, Some will clear 256x24 2.0 stuff fine.
AK
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do you really need huge brakes for autocross?

i.e how much grip will you have (with the tyres)
Alex_Rally
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i dont need the big brakes for the autox its for the few track days id be doing ak
Alex_Rally
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not a massive budget because they wont be getting used a great deal im thinking of just getting some drilled and vented 256 disks and some mintex pads ....
corsadonk
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Some good fluid, and lines alog with better pads should be enough. On the 256 set up you've already got.
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ive got goodridge brake lines as well , just the ends , i didnt really notice much difference when they went on.

 
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