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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 06:05 PM
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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.
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 06:42 PM
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are you joking? you cant be serious...

why would you lose HP?
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 06:45 PM
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Oh, wait now that I think about it you WILL lose about sixty HP

my bad
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 09:26 PM
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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.
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Old Sep 19, 2004 | 01:54 AM
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yea no way ull lose HP, its a little more wait but well worth it
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