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brakes.... - 11/9/2007 5:48:13 AM

ricanpunk

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followed the local car meet to some highway races last night, realized that when im going heavy on the brakes they shake and make the car wobble a little bit. would aftermarket brakes help this or is it just the car itself?

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 8:50:00 AM

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just went n tried it again, if i go hard on them at about 80+ the steering wheel shakes like if i had to align the tires, but ones im off the brakes its smooth

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 9:10:33 AM

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Could be warped rotors.

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 11:54:09 AM

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Warped rotors : )

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 1:53:07 PM

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then aftermarket would help. Powerslot Rotors from taerstone imo

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 3:03:14 PM

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limk no worky

but yes...get aftermarket rotors

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 3:07:06 PM

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i changed it a bit

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 4:55:21 PM

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Warped rotors : )

Yeah there warped, take them off and get them resurfaced.

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RE: brakes.... - 11/9/2007 4:59:21 PM

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Or replace em and heat cycle em

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RE: brakes.... - 11/12/2007 8:43:19 AM

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think im just gonna change em out....any body know how big i can go without changing the calipers?...or should i just go and change those too...

im kinda aftermarket-happy so i dont mind changing stuff out

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