Original alloys vs. replicas
11-21-2008, 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by DD_545i' post='725165' date='Nov 19 2008, 11:25 AM
Those cheaper materials are also heavier, resulting in an increased unsprung mass that really hurts your braking performance significantly. I noticed that when I put 19" RS6 replicas on my previous car. It was like somebody replaced my disc brakes with drums from the 70s.
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