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Re: JZA80/R32 GTS brake conversion for A70's Mon, 11 July 2005 12:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
RAWS wrote on Mon, 11 July 2005 19:37


Yea but stopping isnt all about clamping pressure.

The reason race cars use 6-pots isn't because they have big clamping pressure or because they look cool (they do look really cool) but because they distribute this clamping pressure more evenly over the rotor with a larger pad face which in turn stops the car a lot quicker without neccesarily increasing clamping pressure at all.


i thought it was for more even force distribution to promote even wear, prevent the pad from moving around in the caliper as much (ie not twisting), and reduce caliper distortion... meh Wink same same Smile
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