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Re: Willwood calipers? Mon, 01 March 2004 22:59 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Cool1 wrote on Mon, 01 March 2004 20:05

Norbie are you using just the standard DBA gold rotor or the 4000 series?
Mind you I dont know the difference Rolling Eyes


The Gold rotor is the x-drilled ones and they are the same material as the std rotors, whereas the 4000 series have a much better spec material and have the 'Kangaroo Paw' venting system, and together they are better suited if you want to do some track work.

I'm using 4000 series Subie rotors on the front of mine, 1 as they were cheaper than std spec rotors ( Confused ) and secondly (and most importantly), I will be doing some track work at Mallala which is REALLY hard on brakes.

http://www.stoptech.com/whitepapers/warped_rotors_ myth.htm is an interesting article regarding whether rotors are actually warped or not (as experienced by Norbs).

This article came from the MRT forums, a section that deals with brakes with a Senior Engineer from DBA as the moderator

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Michael B


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