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Fade is more of a function of pads, fluid and cooling than an issue with a specific caliper. I'm willing to bet there's plenty that could be done to make

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Old 07-28-2013, 03:54 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Fade is more of a function of pads, fluid and cooling than an issue with a specific caliper. I'm willing to bet there's plenty that could be done to make the Brembos work better on track. I don't think it's worth the effort, but it can be done. Just buy the sport brakes and call it a day.
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Keeping heat out of the caliper is keeping heat in the pads. This is a big trade off on pad life. Good calipers and fluid is part of the overall heatsink system.
You ever boiled your brake fluid during a trackday? I'm not the only one on this forum that using them.

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