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      09-23-2008, 05:11 PM   #11
swiss_cornholio
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I'll try the BMW race pads first: ~1300 is a better deal if they work.



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Originally Posted by swamp2 View Post
Despite not being a fan of big bright red calipers with multiple pistons purely from the performance perspective, it seem abundantly clear from multiple postings on this topic that when subjected to hard track use the OEM M3 brakes are simply not up to the task. I'll join the legions of folks chanting "shame on BMW" for not using a better brake system. However, mine is a shout for greater performance not necessarily for red calipers nor multiple pistons.

Sorry to hear about your brake toubles Leg (and the others with similar trouble). We certainly need a good BBK for less than $7k USD. What a joke that price is.
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