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Old 11-24-2003, 05:38 PM
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This is one of the FC Wilwood big brake kits being installed in a FC, older pics for the guys in Okinawa, but looks good
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Old 11-24-2003, 05:39 PM
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With 17X9 wheel
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Old 11-24-2003, 06:13 PM
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what rotors are those?
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Old 11-24-2003, 06:27 PM
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precision engineering if I remember right, the pics were taken on Beau's 20b project FC. Dragon, Igy or Jspec will have to get the official name of the company.
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i guess no one else has brakes?
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O_o!! I didn't know Wilwood made a brake kit for the FC! is that a custom job?? I was on their site a few days ago and didn't see anything for Mazda. Where can I find more info on this kit..





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Old 11-25-2003, 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by j9fd3s' date='Nov 25 2003, 12:10 PM
i guess no one else has brakes?
no. my fluid leaks



that's one more bottle of fluid that I have to carry around with me everywhere...oil, coolant, brake fluid
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Old 11-25-2003, 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Rotaryman13b' date='Nov 26 2003, 01:16 AM
O_o!! I didn't know Wilwood made a brake kit for the FC! is that a custom job?? I was on their site a few days ago and didn't see anything for Mazda. Where can I find more info on this kit..





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Precision Brakes RX-7 Kit Here is the kit, not sure of pricing you would have to contact the vendor
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the other one is k2rd, but the 6 piston and stock master make the pedal very soggy
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Originally Posted by j9fd3s' date='Nov 25 2003, 10:25 AM
the other one is k2rd, but the 6 piston and stock master make the pedal very soggy
is there an after market master cylinder or possibly a way to retrofit a master cylinder from another vehicle to handle the larger brakes.



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