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> Rear brake disk inner shields, Keep em? Ditch em?
bondo
post Mar 10 2005, 02:10 PM
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Is there any REAL benefit to those shields? Seems to me that leaving them off would improve brake cooling and reduce unsprung weight (by a little). I'll be using 914-6 rotors and 914-4 rear calipers.
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bondo   Rear brake disk inner shields   Mar 10 2005, 02:10 PM
SirAndy   for a street car, i'd say leave 'em on. th...   Mar 10 2005, 02:33 PM
jim912928   and....spraying/leaking oil off the brake parts......   Mar 10 2005, 02:36 PM
bondo   <...   Mar 10 2005, 02:53 PM
mikey   Put them in. There's a bracket that bolts to t...   Mar 11 2005, 10:51 PM
bondo   Oh, good point. It's been a while since I took...   Mar 11 2005, 10:55 PM
mattillac   they'll help keep brake dust from getting all ...   Mar 11 2005, 11:44 PM
mikey     Mar 12 2005, 03:44 PM


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