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Rumbles: Contemplating Manual Brakes
I have been thinking about manual brakes for some time now. I am still in the research phase, and I won’t be pulling the trigger on this any time soon. I have several suspension related projects I need to get through first. Oh and money, I need money too. lol. There was an Instagram post…
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Install: Braking on a Budget (LGT Rear Brake Upgrade)
Why LGT rear brakes? Well, a couple reasons. First, I wanted vented rear discs. Solid discs don’t seem to hold up very long without some sort of BBK up front in my experience. And second, wheel selection. Brembos are great for stopping power but many lightweight aftermarket wheels won’t clear them without some combination of…
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Brake Lightness (WRX v LGT v STI)
I took the WRX out for a spirited spin over the weekend and noticed my driver’s side rear caliper is sticking again so I am probably going to upgrade rather than replace it with another used caliper. My rear rotors are grooved so they should be replaced as well. So that got me thinking about my…
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