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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 02:10 AM
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Hells yeah! I wonder how much its gonna be?
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 02:46 AM
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if my current project didn't already give me rear discs, i would buy this kit *if and when it is a kit* faster then i could say "HELLZ YA!".
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 04:04 AM
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This kit is definately gonna hit my car when its available! Thats an awesome setup!
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 04:47 AM
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that looks OEM, cant get any better than that.
Old Mar 15, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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Hella nice lookin. I hope every thing test out good. I am in line for this. I need some help slowing down my 20"s
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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Well, I have put about 400 miles on it the last two days, and all I can say is WOW! I love it! I have tried to lock them up with no luck, and e-brake works great. Very pleased so far. I did run to about 50mph and slam the brake. The ABS seams to be working fine and no ABS light! I drove about 150 miles yesterday in the rain, again with no lockup issues. So I think everything will be a go on the kits in the next couple weeks.
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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Cool, Let me know if you need another test vehicle (running OEM Rubber)
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 09:54 PM
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very nice ....very impressive
Old Mar 16, 2008 | 10:43 PM
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Hell yeah! We are on our way now.
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 12:42 AM
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Originally Posted by AllianceAutoSports
Well, I have put about 400 miles on it the last two days, and all I can say is WOW! I love it! I have tried to lock them up with no luck, and e-brake works great. Very pleased so far. I did run to about 50mph and slam the brake. The ABS seams to be working fine and no ABS light! I drove about 150 miles yesterday in the rain, again with no lockup issues. So I think everything will be a go on the kits in the next couple weeks.

wow thats the best news.....put my name on the list and let me know how much deposit is haha
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 02:51 AM
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update?
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 03:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Sciond
update?
he put it on his xB and said everything works great. He said he is getting ready to start the kits.The only thing next would be a list of who wants one.....
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 03:59 AM
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Update! I now have about 600 miles on the brake set-up and have had no issues. Well, except one! It has been raining all day today and I should have painted the non-used part of the rotor before I mounted it. Because now I have the really bright looking rust (that you can wipe off with your finger) on the hat. No big deal, but still bothers me. So I will be taking the rotor off to paint that. I have to get new stainless flexlines made, because I used the longer ones I bought for the first kit and need shorter ones. I hope to have some figures before the end of the week on the conversion cost!!! I'll keep you all posted.
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 04:34 AM
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Sweet! Cant wait...
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 05:03 AM
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parts list ?


I'll buy the caliper mounts from you and the e brake parts from ya.


then get some nice slotted rotors and calipers off ebay .
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 05:54 AM
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Originally Posted by AllianceAutoSports
Update! I now have about 600 miles on the brake set-up and have had no issues. Well, except one! It has been raining all day today and I should have painted the non-used part of the rotor before I mounted it. Because now I have the really bright looking rust (that you can wipe off with your finger) on the hat. No big deal, but still bothers me. So I will be taking the rotor off to paint that. I have to get new stainless flexlines made, because I used the longer ones I bought for the first kit and need shorter ones. I hope to have some figures before the end of the week on the conversion cost!!! I'll keep you all posted.
Great to hear your actually feeling that confident about them you are actually using them yourself hehehe

So have you done any testing like quick braking at fast speeds etc. etc.?
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 06:09 AM
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"I did run to about 50mph and slam the brake. The ABS seams to be working fine and no ABS light"
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 06:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Dispatcher138
"I did run to about 50mph and slam the brake. The ABS seams to be working fine and no ABS light"
lol, missed that
Old Mar 20, 2008 | 06:43 AM
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quote it happens to the best of us unquote
haha
Old Mar 21, 2008 | 02:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Dispatcher138
Originally Posted by Sciond
update?
he put it on his xB and said everything works great. He said he is getting ready to start the kits.The only thing next would be a list of who wants one.....
what he posted after was what I was looking for.........

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