Basic question - what is brake fade?
12-05-2001, 09:41 PM
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Re: Basic question - what is brake fade?
Originally posted by provench
Sorry to be so lame, but I can't find a good description of what this means ...
Sorry to be so lame, but I can't find a good description of what this means ...
12-05-2001, 10:07 PM
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The brakes get warm and therefore there is less friction so less stoping power, because brakes create friction. The vented brakes and brake ducts help by passing cold air through...cross drilled takes it the next step further.
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Thanks guys! I sorta had it right in my head.
EricL - Excellent page the SE-R guys have! Maybe we could add this to our CL-S FAQ - Chod? Not really CLS specific ... but ...
EricL - Excellent page the SE-R guys have! Maybe we could add this to our CL-S FAQ - Chod? Not really CLS specific ... but ...
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