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USAJon
PostPosted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 11:25 am 
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wondering besides the upgrade is there a weight savings swapping my 1968 drum brake system to my 1973 dodge dart sport brake system..

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Disc brakes are a weight gain.

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The amount of stopping power you gain is worth the weight penalty. Crashing because you can't stop sucks. :shock:

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