Old Mar 18, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Leonard
I'm kind of concerned about the 20 minute session concept for the general TR populous. I did my first Solo1 trials on stock pads in the mustang and within 2 laps had overheated them so badly that I had virtually nearly zero stopping ability. I ran through a cone wall into a run off area at 60-70mph.

The brakes on the average street car are not sufficient for a 20 minute session. People will need better pads and a high grade fluid at the absolute least or there are going to be issues.
Good point. Everyone needs to know the importance of FRESH hi-temp brake fluid and cooling ducts if possible.
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