Brake Question

1320racer · 07-11-2024, 11:32 AM

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Originally Posted by Bobby Fazio

Has anyone used the smaller 1 1/16" bore master cylinder with 4 wheel disc brakes and 4-piston calipers? Aerospace & Strange both stipulate 1 1/8" but am looking to get a little more brake pressure. Pedal ratio is currently 6:1

Yes, my master cylinder is Wilwood #260-4893 used with MW 4 piston calipers and Ferodo pads.

From 2008 through 2018 my Firebird was footbrake launched, staged at 4200 to 4500rpm.

340Cuda · 07-11-2024, 04:38 PM

A few years go I went to a dual caliper rear brake setup and that solved all problems holding the car on the line.

65signet · 07-11-2024, 04:44 PM

I use a 15/16 with Strange brakes front and rear. works great!

07-11-2024, 04:44 PM	#3
65signet Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: El Dorado Ca. Posts: 123 Likes: 299 Liked 49 Times in 22 Posts	Re: Brake Question I use a 15/16 with Strange brakes front and rear. works great! __________________ Steven Barnes Stock 704 N/SA

07-11-2024, 04:38 PM	#2
340Cuda VIP Member Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma Posts: 1,675 Likes: 3,884 Liked 805 Times in 341 Posts	Re: Brake Question A few years go I went to a dual caliper rear brake setup and that solved all problems holding the car on the line.