Subject	Braking distance is governed primarily by the tire
Posted by	BlackholeZ on March 06, 2017 at 6:52 PM
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In Reply To	I would be surprised if your braking distance was any better posted by LJZTT on March 06, 2017 at 05:29 PM
Message	I could lock up 275 section 200TW tires with stock brakes. What larger brakes give you is better heat handling, like you mentioned, and much better control. Larger brakes are much easier to modulate and control near the limit, which can definitely reduce stopping distance. There's a lot more to brake systems than just stopping distance. -Dan VTC Solenoid Caps and install instructions. "Capitalization is the difference between helping your Uncle Jack off a horse, and helping your uncle jack off a horse." "'she' also likes to swap since I think I am going to need to give her to woody again." - Dvlhntr "full alphabetic boost mode" - ChristopherTheOne " Purrs like a sexually satisfied black panther." - BigTDogg "Two oil eating, angry, spinning triangles of death." - turtleboy on rotary engines
Follow Ups	Installed 370z Akebonos - outkaZTT 11:57:18 03/06/17 Nice! Time to get some rears to match - BlackholeZ 12:26:25 03/06/17 Re: Nice! Time to get some rears to match - outkaZTT 14:00:55 03/06/17 Very nice! Love those Meister's (n/m) - Stanky 12:49:13 03/06/17 Holy cow those are big! They look awesome. But yeah they - Musashi Sword 13:24:09 03/06/17 Meh. Nobody brakes with the back brakes anymore. That's OG. (n/m) - CameronSF 18:33:50 03/06/17 I'm removing my rear brakes entirely to reduce weight ;-) (n/m) - outkaZTT 18:45:24 03/06/17 what about dual caliper brakes for the rear guys?! - Jiro 00:44:11 03/07/17 Dorifto! (n/m) - CameronSF 11:12:06 03/07/17 I would be surprised if your braking distance was any better - LJZTT 17:29:49 03/06/17 Re: I would be surprised if your braking distance was any better - outkaZTT 18:44:19 03/06/17 could probably just get whatever color they come and - LJZTT 18:51:45 03/06/17 I may do that if I find some used in good condition - outkaZTT 20:06:22 03/06/17 Braking distance is governed primarily by the tire - BlackholeZ 18:52:24 03/06/17 But there is such a thing as too large, as you can dip into - LJZTT 19:30:02 03/06/17 Also too large is heavy - BlackholeZ 21:43:35 03/06/17 Looks good, I had them but opted for cheaper and lighter. Ct (n/m) - Z32TT-R 20:43:06 03/06/17 Looks good. Those wheels are fantastic. (n/m) - ZaXxon 16:03:23 03/07/17 you shoulda gone with porsche 18'z in the front - genic 14:26:49 03/08/17
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