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Anyone ever experience Brake Failure as C&D did?

What was their DP number? I'm sure I have shots of them. It was a great race, no yellow flags till about the 20 minute or so mark....then it got

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Old 05-14-2012, 09:41 PM   #76 (permalink)
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What was their DP number? I'm sure I have shots of them. It was a great race, no yellow flags till about the 20 minute or so mark....then it got interesting. That must have been a record for a green flag in the races so far this season.
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So I'm trying to decide if I should buy a 370z or not, and having had a 350z I too did experience brake failure on the 350 and do not want to experience it again. So I'm trying to find out if anyone WHILE ROAD RACING has experienced brake failure.

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Racing for pinks, i see.
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There is one more set of RC brake ducts on stock if anyone wants them. Not cheap.
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