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Doc · 11-04-2009, 09:02 PM

Other than the fact they are Brembos, what's the differences between the V8 brakes and the V6? Did several searches but can't find anything on the forum that compares them.

Mr Twisty · 11-04-2009, 09:29 PM

From the wiki...

2010 LS/LT OEM Brakes:

* ABS
* ventilated front and rear rotors
* single piston front calipers / single piston alloy rear calipers
* Rotor diameter (front) (in / mm): 12.64 / 321
* Rotor diameter (rear) (in / mm): 12.4 / 315
* Rotor thickness (front) (in / mm): 1.18 / 30
* Rotor thickness (rear) (in / mm): 0.9 / 23

2010 SS OEM Brakes:

* ABS
* ventilated front and rear rotors
* four piston fixed Brembo aluminum front and rear calipers
* Rotor diameter (front) (in / mm): 14 / 355
* Rotor diameter (rear) (in / mm): 14.4 / 365 / 315
* Rotor thickness (front) (in / mm): 1.26 / 32
* Rotor thickness (rear) (in / mm): 1.1 / 28

Doc · 11-04-2009, 09:38 PM

Thanks!

Mr Twisty · 11-04-2009, 09:54 PM

You're very welcome

11-04-2009, 09:02 PM	#1
Doc Dances With Mustangs Drives: 2010 1SS/RS MT Join Date: May 2009 Location: USA Posts: 3,819 View My Garage	V6 vs V8 Brakes Other than the fact they are Brembos, what's the differences between the V8 brakes and the V6? Did several searches but can't find anything on the forum that compares them. __________________ Blue Angel is here!! 1SS/RS LS3 M6 IBM

11-04-2009, 09:29 PM	#2
Mr Twisty Drives: the 2nd amendment home Join Date: May 2008 Location: OK Posts: 14,707	From the wiki... 2010 LS/LT OEM Brakes: * ABS * ventilated front and rear rotors * single piston front calipers / single piston alloy rear calipers * Rotor diameter (front) (in / mm): 12.64 / 321 * Rotor diameter (rear) (in / mm): 12.4 / 315 * Rotor thickness (front) (in / mm): 1.18 / 30 * Rotor thickness (rear) (in / mm): 0.9 / 23 2010 SS OEM Brakes: * ABS * ventilated front and rear rotors * four piston fixed Brembo aluminum front and rear calipers * Rotor diameter (front) (in / mm): 14 / 355 * Rotor diameter (rear) (in / mm): 14.4 / 365 / 315 * Rotor thickness (front) (in / mm): 1.26 / 32 * Rotor thickness (rear) (in / mm): 1.1 / 28 __________________ "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin

11-04-2009, 09:38 PM	#3
Doc Dances With Mustangs Drives: 2010 1SS/RS MT Join Date: May 2009 Location: USA Posts: 3,819 View My Garage	Thanks! __________________ Blue Angel is here!! 1SS/RS LS3 M6 IBM

11-04-2009, 09:54 PM	#4
Mr Twisty Drives: the 2nd amendment home Join Date: May 2008 Location: OK Posts: 14,707	You're very welcome __________________ "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin

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