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You will need double-adjustable dampers with individual adjustment. Increasing compression damping reduces brake dive to a point. While brake dive is one thing, there is a possibility that the rear

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You will need double-adjustable dampers with individual adjustment. Increasing compression damping reduces brake dive to a point. While brake dive is one thing, there is a possibility that the rear brake pads are a bit too aggressive initial bite creating a slight instability during heavy braking.

Also, some suspension designs incorporate an anti-dive geometry. Has the car been lowered by a substantial amount?
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