[Shotimes] '96 brake upgrade

[Don McKinnon (AST)]

Thanks Don, correct yet again :-)

Don (not a know it all and don't claim to be) McKinnon
95 MTX - White/Mocha 92k
96 Black/Grey 88k 9/20


-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Donald Mallinson
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 4:38 PM
To: Don McKinnon (AST)
Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] '96 brake upgrade


Oh, but the pad does move out, because of the new caliper
bracket.  The 96 upgrade, even  with the 94/95 pads will
have more swept area than the previous brakes.  With the new
96 pads, even better because it will use to the outer edge.

More disk mass, more swept area leads to better heat control.

Don Mallinson

Don McKinnon (AST) wrote:
> But wait there's more!  I forgot that if the same D601 pad is used then the
> pad doesn't move out any, the braking TQ would be the same its just that the
> larger rotor has more mass for the thermal issues.
>
> Don McKinnon
> 95 MTX - White
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