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Old 08-24-2011, 11:19 PM   #9197 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by FL 4Motion View Post
yeah, stock base brakes are actually not too bad, but hey, you can always improve on them.

Just having looked at S2K's in the honda showrooms over the years (used to own an element for a dd), I always thought the car came with some sad looking brakes.
Yeah, I think we're also conditioned to assume big and blingy brakes are good. Too much advertising or something. I know my S stopped better with stock brakes and good rotors and pads than most of the ones with BBKs did.
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