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Old 04-11-2011, 08:18 AM
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hey.
i have an eg with integra front and rear brakes.

i would like bigger brakes but lighter weight is more important to me.

can anyone recommend bigger and or lighter brakes that will jus bolt on.
i.e. calipers/rotors.
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Old 04-11-2011, 08:28 AM
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www.fastbrakes.com
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Default Re: lightwieght brakes

Or if you'd like to PM me I can get you in touch with brake expert. He has weights of various brake setups on hand.

I'm currently using his s2000 -> DX knuckle setup with s2000 calipers and 11" rotors.
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^that would be nice. i hear he has made alot of cool setups.
any links to his threads or websites?

fastbrakes wont work on my gov computer
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Default Re: lightwieght brakes

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^that would be nice. i hear he has made alot of cool setups.
any links to his threads or websites?

fastbrakes wont work on my gov computer
Be careful of what you view on your govt computer!
Is it being blocked?
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^yea it jus has a office seal and says blocked.
as long as i have ebay il be ok lol
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it's also blocked on my german company computer - interesting. Oh well check it when you get home!
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i found this. the honda insight had aluminum brake parts

http://www.k20a.org/forum/showthread.php?t=87155
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I have the aluminum drums on the rear of my Crx. There are also aluminum HF drums from the gen1 crx out there that will fit.
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