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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:00 AM
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who is using a turbo on thier S and still using stock wheels, as thats what i will have on my S soon, and just woundering about the brake issue, any help would be welcomed cheers

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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:15 AM
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What brake issue? I run stock AP1 wheels and tires with my setup.
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Im running stock AP1 calipers on my setup. No problems here
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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:18 AM
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i have heard that they can not be up to it due to incress in power, so u running stock pads aswell ?
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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:20 AM
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The stock brakes on the S2000 are great. They are more than up to the task. You heard wrong.
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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:22 AM
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Originally Posted by phils2k,May 29 2007, 09:18 AM
i have heard that they can not be up to it due to incress in power, so u running stock pads aswell ?
Yup, stock pads here also. Been running the same setup on my car for over a year. No worries...
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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:27 AM
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phew thats going to save me a abit of money then,

just contemplating the new rear end conversion
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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by phils2k,May 29 2007, 09:27 AM
phew thats going to save me a abit of money then,

just contemplating the new rear end conversion
The rear end conversion is nice to have, but IMHO its not needed till you blow the stock diff.
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Old May 29, 2007 | 06:34 AM
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i see what u are saying but my car is being shipped from the uk to the US so, i am thinking, cheaper to do it there now while its over in the US and plus my diff etc has had a hard 124k put on it, however due to the lack of knowledge in the uk about turbo'd S we have to rely on u guys so sorry for all the dumb questions
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Originally Posted by phils2k,May 29 2007, 09:34 AM
i see what u are saying but my car is being shipped from the uk to the US so, i am thinking, cheaper to do it there now while its over in the US and plus my diff etc has had a hard 124k put on it, however due to the lack of knowledge in the uk about turbo'd S we have to rely on u guys so sorry for all the dumb questions
ohh ok. I see your point with 124k on the car. you might want to think about building the engine with such high miles and going FI. Just a thought...Good luck!
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