Difference in Calipers
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Burning Brakes
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Difference in Calipers
Or at least the pads. Can someone explain the difference in floating break pads(or calipers) as opposed to fixed brade pads. ZO6 has fixed pads(or calipers) I think and the base and Z51 brake pads(calipers float). Maybe I have it backwards.
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This page should start to give you a basic explanation.
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/disc-brake2.htm
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/disc-brake2.htm
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