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Agreed with frank, the stock rotors are not so great...
I'm thinking that the Vette stuff would be better, though Wilwood makes some
nice kits too :-)

Paul Z.
68 350 Coupe



On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Frank Zeller <[email protected]> wrote:

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> Also went the 79 TA WS6 rearend with disc and upgraded front to JL8 that
> uses C3 vett rotors and 4 piston calipers. The setup looks vintage
> correct.  Used 78 vett master with ws6 proporsion valve. Rear drum bakes
> tend to lock up under hard braking condition and are difficulty to
> modulate.  The stock front disc rotors will warp after 1 hard stop from
> 125 mph.
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> JL8 info
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> http://www.camaro-untoldsecrets.com/articles/rpo_jl8.htm
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> some pics
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> http://groups.google.com/group/WAPA/web/corvette-disc?hl=en
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> http://groups.google.com/group/WAPA/web/rear-disc?hl=en
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> Frank Zeller
> Austin Texas
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