[s-cars] BIRA vs Big Red (ECS2, etc)

John Karasaki johkar at teleport.com
Sun Aug 15 22:06:13 EDT 2004


It's not 50/50, but you can get 55/45 pretty easily.  HTH.



At 09:31 AM 8/4/04 -0400, matt ludwig wrote:
>Not to bring in too many variables to the otherwise speculative 
>conversation but. . .
>
>would this mod have any additional benefit to an avant over the sedan? I 
>ask because maybe someone like Frederick H. could chime in w/ his 
>experiences on long, hard track days in his avant (which if I remember 
>correctly has a complete Motiv big brake combo all-around??).
>
>I know the weight increase is not a lot over the sedan (+/- 300 lbs??) but 
>the weight distribution is a bit closer to 50/50 than the sedans if I 
>remember correctly from another avant owner weighing his avant w/ corner 
>scales. Anyway, I am not trying to bring in too many variables here, but I 
>think the effect of larger brakes F & R would have benefits when biased 
>correctly on our large beasts and should I ever walk into a rainstorm of a 
>couple extra thousand dollars, is something I would look at very closely. ;)
>
>Sincerely,
>
>matt ludwig.
>1995.5 s6 avant.
>
>
>On Aug 3, 2004, at 10:36 PM, RCaro900SS at aol.com wrote:
>
>>Taka,
>>
>>If I didn't already resolve the problem I would be looking for a larger  heat
>>sink. A larger rotor with the existing rear caliper would be a good cost
>>effective next step. A 2 piece rotor would be even better.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Robert
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