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RE: V8q rear brake rotors



James A. Desveaux decided to speak these words:

>As for the braking power of UFO's and the S4, R&T's test of the 1991 200Q
>with UFO's indicates stopping power of 252 ft from 80 mph.  Their test of
>the '92 S4, which weighs about 200 lbs more than the 200Q and has the
>identical rear brakes, shows that the S4 stops from 80mph in 246 ft.  I
>suspect that choice of brake pad accounts for the difference in perception 
>here.


I doubt that the pads made the difference, something tells me that the 
tires are the deciding factors here.....

later...

Michael Sheridan Williams
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1983 UrQuattro, MC'd, koni yellows, borla, OZ Mito's w/ SP8000's
1985 4000S Quattro miles, Koni Yellows/Coilover (2B), strut brace, Sport 
8000 Tires, K&N
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