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|  Oct 5 2011, 03:35 PM 
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				my name is Robbie, from edmonton canada we only have one road course close by but a 1.2 mile autocross track that i fell in love with anyways i bought my buddies old 1995 camaro z28, just got the car completly rewired and running this last month im mostly looking at autox and then if im able to trailer it to road courses south of the border its a lt1 6speed car with deleted cats and flowmaster 60 with 3inch single pipe and a centerforce clutch, has h&r springs, hotchkis sway bars front and rear, hotchkis panhard, hotchkis front and rear arms, i have a set of 18inch oz superleggera wheels on it and plan to put a set of c6 z51 wheels on it for weight over the oz's over winter i wanna upgrade to c6 z51 brakes on all 4 corners, im kinda a minitruck 80hp kinda guy and figured this would be the best place to get whatever kinda advice i can Thank You | 
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|  Oct 6 2011, 11:57 AM 
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| FRRAX Owner/Admin         Group: Admin Posts: 15,437 Joined: 13-February 04 From: Ohio Member No.: 196  | ...i wanna upgrade to c6 z51 brakes on all 4 corners, Skip the rears, you don't need to spend the money. Buy the regular "base" C6 Corvette front brakes (with the 13" rotors) and skip the Z51 stuff. One rotor is vented backwards and that side overheats during hard use. The standard C6 brakes are the best package out of the three available (Base, Z51, Z06). | 
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 lilbuddha   new to racing suggestions   Oct 5 2011, 03:35 PM
 lilbuddha   new to racing suggestions   Oct 5 2011, 03:35 PM 
  Steve91T   QUOTE (lilbuddha @ Oct 5 2011, 11:35 AM) ...   Oct 5 2011, 04:34 PM
 Steve91T   QUOTE (lilbuddha @ Oct 5 2011, 11:35 AM) ...   Oct 5 2011, 04:34 PM
 
  lilbuddha   I don't doubt that i will have to change a fai...   Oct 6 2011, 12:57 AM
 lilbuddha   I don't doubt that i will have to change a fai...   Oct 6 2011, 12:57 AM 
  Steve91T   As far as the brakes, for me, ABS is good to have,...   Oct 6 2011, 01:58 AM
 Steve91T   As far as the brakes, for me, ABS is good to have,...   Oct 6 2011, 01:58 AM 
  Casey_SS   I deleted my ABS long ago for the simple fact that...   Oct 6 2011, 03:37 AM
 Casey_SS   I deleted my ABS long ago for the simple fact that...   Oct 6 2011, 03:37 AM
 
  lilbuddha   so far what i want for "street driving" ...   Oct 6 2011, 08:24 AM
 lilbuddha   so far what i want for "street driving" ...   Oct 6 2011, 08:24 AM 
  lilbuddha   what all should i change suspension wise?
are my s...   Oct 20 2011, 12:30 AM
 lilbuddha   what all should i change suspension wise?
are my s...   Oct 20 2011, 12:30 AM
 
  Steve91T   QUOTE (lilbuddha @ Oct 19 2011, 08:30 PM)...   Oct 20 2011, 10:59 AM
 Steve91T   QUOTE (lilbuddha @ Oct 19 2011, 08:30 PM)...   Oct 20 2011, 10:59 AM 
  tonycook   If you aren't going to use the ABS, then you...   Nov 4 2011, 01:31 AM
 tonycook   If you aren't going to use the ABS, then you...   Nov 4 2011, 01:31 AM|   | 
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