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Old Jan 16th, 2012, 1:48 pm   #1 (permalink)
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Found this online earlier today, quite an interesting veiwpoint of one man's Ducaddiction.

https://ccrma.stanford.edu/~peer/Duc/duc-900.html
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Old Jan 17th, 2012, 10:17 am   #2 (permalink)
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"The stock Brembo front brakes suck"

Err? What planet is he on??
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Old Jan 17th, 2012, 10:36 am   #3 (permalink)
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"The stock Brembo front brakes suck"

Err? What planet is he on??
LOL, I thought the same thing when I read that. I find mine stops pretty fast, but I'm coming from a '78 Yamaha's stock front brake . . . which doesn't stop very well actually . . . to say the least. Glad to hear you say that, thought I might be crazy for a minute
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Old Jan 17th, 2012, 7:20 pm   #4 (permalink)
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"The stock Brembo front brakes suck"

Err? What planet is he on??
I think he goes on to describe the magical difference changing (his old and probably glazed) pads had on braking performance.
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