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F-Sport BBK installed!! *PIC*

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Old 11-12-09, 08:33 PM
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how's that compare to the stock set up?
Old 11-12-09, 10:23 PM
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awesome, not a fan of the color but it's great stuff!
Old 11-14-09, 04:14 PM
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Looks great. More importantly, how do they perform (stopping distance and pedal feel)?
Old 11-14-09, 04:30 PM
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I am taking very easy on the brakes now for the break in period so can't say much about the stopping distance. The pedal feel is very firm (I also had the stainless steel lines installed). I can feel the great stopping power if I just step on the pedal a little harder.
Old 11-14-09, 09:26 PM
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Great pics.. Great addition to the GS..
Old 11-14-09, 11:08 PM
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Fsport brakes, front and rear with Tom's wheels.

Very low key baller status!
Old 11-14-09, 11:19 PM
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very nice
Old 11-14-09, 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by rominl
awesome, not a fan of the color but it's great stuff!
I hope your not talking about his calipers when your calipers are turquoise .
Old 11-15-09, 09:34 AM
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damn that is looking nice. i couldnt do 5k for the bbk, but now it makes me want it o.o
Old 11-15-09, 06:55 PM
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very nice////
Old 11-15-09, 07:59 PM
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Looks great !!!!

I was thinking about getting the rear setup, but I may get rid of the car. I love the stopping power just having the fronts....must grab like crazy having both front and rear !!!!
Old 11-15-09, 08:21 PM
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Very nice, I just wish it came in a different color
Old 11-15-09, 10:37 PM
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^^^^^ Please Do.
Old 11-15-09, 10:45 PM
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I think they look nice. The color of the caliper isnt bad. Would you guys rather red calipers???
Old 11-15-09, 10:46 PM
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I think the 19" wheels make the brakes look even bigger


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