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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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Putting new tires on the car , looks like I need rear brakes , and rotors. What would you recommend, its just a street car, don't want to spring for hawks, thanks Jim.
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 07:01 PM
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power slot and hawks. the price difference is almost not noticable from a good quality oem and haks and powerslot. just do it, you will not be disapointed.
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where do I buy them, thanks Jim.
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do not use hawks unless you plan on doing the fronts as well........you could end up with better brakes in the rear, creating a hazardous situation in a corner going fast hitting the binders.
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