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Sep 18, 2004 | 06:05 PM

fasthatch8847

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From: gastonia, nc, usa

brake question

i have a 93 civic si, i was wondering if i put a baer big brake kit on my car would i lose any horsepower? i was told i would lose 3-4 hp thanks for the info.

Sep 18, 2004 | 06:42 PM

chasloa

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Re: brake question (fasthatch8847)

are you joking? you cant be serious...

why would you lose HP?

Sep 18, 2004 | 06:45 PM

chasloa

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Re: brake question (chasloa)

Oh, wait now that I think about it you WILL lose about sixty HP

my bad

Sep 18, 2004 | 09:26 PM

T034EF8

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From: Phoenix, AZ, United States

uuuuuuuuuuh...It might put a couple pounds on the car but brakes are not in any way a part of the engine...so not horse power related.

Sep 19, 2004 | 01:54 AM

BuiltTurboCoupe

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Re: (T034EF8)

yea no way ull lose HP, its a little more wait but well worth it

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