[Shotimes] Brake Upgrade time... again

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Tue, 1 Nov 2005 08:42:08 -0600


Can't say as I have.

Paul


On 11/1/2005 6:27:34 AM, Paul L Fisher (sho@paul-fisher.com) wrote:
> Have you tried using ATE Blue instead of Valvoline?
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.
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> On Behalf Of Paul Nimz
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 11:54 PM
> To: `V6 SHOtimes; Mark Nunnally
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Brake Upgrade time... again
>
> Mark
>
> On my
> '97 I still have OEM brake calipers and rotors, pads are OEM Ford in
> front and PF AutoZone pads in the back on the solid rotors.  It works well
> for
> me but after a day at a track the front needs to be bled, in fact after
> about
> three sessions the brake pedal starts to go soft.  :(  This is telling me
> that
> the fronts are boiling the brake fluid.  I always use fresh Valvoline
> synthetic fluid before a track day.
>
> Kirk has finally convinced me to go with the Cobra dual piston calipers up
> front.  What are the real gains and what pad should be used?  Just what is
> the
> benefit of the multi piston calipers?  Rotors will stay stock size.