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      09-01-2008, 10:09 PM   #14
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Are you looking to just improve the looks or are you actually unhappy with the BMW brakes.

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If you are serious about stopping power and don't seem to be able to get by with the original equipment, both Performance Friction and Alcon produce superior systems to Brembo and Stoptech. These are not "off-the-shelf" systems and must be properly configured for your car (you have to know what you are doing). This assumes that you are looking for ultimate braking performance and not ease of installation and bling factor.
Well this is what I am doing: I want to begin some modification on my E92. Above anything else, I'm most concerned with the handling. Power always comes second. I am not an expert tuner, and I just want a place to start, thus the breaks.
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