Do I need better brakes
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Do I need better brakes
I have a 2.8 v6 im the car now and im swaping in a 350 4bbl, and I was wonderin if my stock brakes would be anuf to stop the car, even at fairley fast speeds like say 100, I have no idea how they will perform, they are frunt disc and rear drums. THANKS FOR ALL THE HELP
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From: Midlothian,VA. 23112-6108
Car: 1982 Z-28
Engine: 5.0 w/ Holly carb
Transmission: TH-700R4
Please read the "sticky" post at the top of this forum. It might be helpful to you.
Thanx,ANDYZ28
Thanx,ANDYZ28
Last edited by ANDYZ28; Jul 13, 2002 at 04:49 AM.
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Car: 86 LG4 & 92 TBI Firebird
Engine: The Mighty 305!
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.42
Keep in mind that that same disc/drum setup was used on many factory 305 and 350 cars. A V6 did not have a different setup from V8s. They should be ok (the stock setup was never great), however the stock setup can always be improved, like with Baer or 1LE brakes.
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