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10-25-2005, 12:45 AM
SLIP STREAM SVT,Oct 24 2005, 08:05 AM Wrote:well i'm driving a 05 Focus sedan right now as a rental, because i brought my SVTF in for service, i was playing around the other day and testing the brakes out, mind you it was rainy out so it was pretty slippy. but anyways, i broke as hard as i could and i slid as far as the eye could see (middle of night with no one around).  the brakes locked up nicely, but the tires just sucked arse. the pedal feel in the 05 focus sedan even felt better then my svtf. i beleive if it came with better tires just maybe it'd stop faster than my svtf?
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Do you remember which tires the rental has/had? I like the Pirelli P6's on mine (they handled the miserable weather we had this weekend without a whimper)

I've heard split opinions on those & the Conti's, some love 'em, others loathe 'em

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Another Brake Question - ZTWsquared - 10-20-2005, 05:31 AM
Another Brake Question - NefCanuck - 10-20-2005, 06:07 AM
Another Brake Question - euro_zx5 - 10-20-2005, 06:22 AM
Another Brake Question - ZTWsquared - 10-20-2005, 06:40 AM
Another Brake Question - dBlast - 10-20-2005, 07:38 AM
Another Brake Question - Crazirich - 10-22-2005, 02:07 AM
Another Brake Question - Flofocus - 10-22-2005, 02:25 AM
Another Brake Question - 05-BLACK-ZX5 - 10-23-2005, 02:16 AM
Another Brake Question - SLIP STREAM SVT - 10-24-2005, 10:05 PM
Another Brake Question - NefCanuck - 10-25-2005, 12:45 AM
Another Brake Question - Aka - 10-25-2005, 06:16 AM
Another Brake Question - SLIP STREAM SVT - 10-26-2005, 10:28 PM
Another Brake Question - NefCanuck - 10-27-2005, 01:15 AM
Another Brake Question - NefCanuck - 10-27-2005, 01:17 AM
Another Brake Question - Crazirich - 10-27-2005, 06:40 AM
Another Brake Question - NOS2Go4Me - 10-27-2005, 08:13 AM
Another Brake Question - NefCanuck - 10-27-2005, 10:36 AM
Another Brake Question - D-Dub - 10-28-2005, 06:42 AM

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