Re: FrontBrakeComments/Questions

To: "INTERNET:ihc@domain.elided" <ihc@domain.elided>, Tom Mandera <tsm1@domain.elided>
Subject: Re: FrontBrakeComments/Questions
From: Doug Rasmussen <DougRasmussen@domain.elided>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 19:29:37 -0500
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Reply-To: Doug Rasmussen <DougRasmussen@domain.elided>
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Tom M worote:
>It's the caliper displacment volume that's different.  The Ford calipers
have a smaller displacement.  What this means to your or I is still up in
the air...

Tom,

  What that means is less front braking.  Smaller diameter caliper piston
means less
mechanical advantage at the pedal.  Less front braking means a greater
percentage 
of the braking on the rear which is not good.

Doug

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