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      02-21-2013, 05:33 AM   #3
GaryS
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Originally Posted by R3ctivision View Post
I saw a sticky thread about 135 caliper damage from overheating. Unfortunately, I know LS to be very hard on brakes and I've been in the gravel twice from brake fade down at Turn 2 and at the corkscrew, so it makes me nervous.
Stock pads will fade, and stock fluid will overheat. So change the fluid and either coast before hard braking zones or use better pads. If you change the pads, be sure to use the stock backing plates or titanium backing plates.
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