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stock brakes vs hpi dual dick brakes - 7/4/2006 10:05:49 PM   
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Status: offline 		my stock bracks dont work at all so i put the dual disk brake set wich was great but after a tank or to they stopt working the screws had come loose so i tingtend them and put locktight that worket great then soon as they get hot they stop working till they cool down and now the pads are finnishd so my freind and my dad told me that the stock ones are better cause there are no pads to wear out but i got to stop like 30 feet ahead of time to just slow down is there an other type of break i could put on or any tricks to make them work plz tell me

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RE: stock brakes vs hpi dual dick brakes - 7/5/2006 10:12:59 AM   
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Status: offline 		Think you must have them setup wrong. I have the HPi dual discs on my 4.6 and they are still so strong that the car will flip over if you brake too hard. Still on the same set of pads after six months.

Might be a binding or servo problem?

Ian F.

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RE: stock brakes vs hpi dual dick brakes - 7/31/2006 7:02:11 PM   
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ORIGINAL: whitey5150

my stock bracks dont work at all so i put the dual disk brake set wich was great but after a tank or to they stopt working the screws had come loose so i tingtend them and put locktight that worket great then soon as they get hot they stop working till they cool down and now the pads are finnishd so my freind and my dad told me that the stock ones are better cause there are no pads to wear out but i got to stop like 30 feet ahead of time to just slow down is there an other type of break i could put on or any tricks to make them work plz tell me

dual dick brakes ??? I wonder how that would stop

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RE: stock brakes vs hpi dual dick brakes - 8/2/2006 8:52:49 PM   
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Status: offline 		u must have installed them wrong cause i have a sav 4.6 and it flips over almost every time i hit the brake

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