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    1. #1
      Join Date
      Dec 2014
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      72 ss camaro fnt brake upgrade ??

      I have a Small shop that Specializes in LS Swaps ...also Vintage Air , Gauges , Smoothing Fire walls ect.
      I am updating my Street/Strip Setup on my "72 SS Camaro after 28k , 5 Pwr Tours , a Bunch of Dragstrip Time & so on .Car was Mainly a Street Strip Driver & I am Stepping up to a Pro Touring Make Over . I have looked at Brake Setups til my head is Bangin !!!! So Far I have a All FBGLS VFN Bolt on Frnt Cap on its way , a Full Tubular UCA & LCA SpeedTech Kit with a Chicane Coilover Conversion Kit for the Dbl Adj Coilovers , Also Chromoly Frnt Sway Bar . The Whole Front Cap is 50lbs vs All Steel ?lbs . Car is 3300lbs Now & All Steel , LS1 , 6 Speed All Bolt ons , Split Monos & Cal Tracs out back.
      I will be Doing alot of Street ...some Track ....some Autocross . I think my wheels are gonna be 18x8 up front & 18x9 1/2 Rear ( for now ..mini tub later )
      the only Wilwood kit i Find for my Car is a 12.88 Rotor 6 Piston Kit 140-12278 Superlite kit . Is this gonna be enuf ?
      Car has Factory Disc out back for now , Wilwood Manual Master & Prop. Valve . Thanks for Any & All Help from Tried & True Results .I am Hard on the Car no matter where I am At ....



    2. #2
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      Dec 2014
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      Wow ... no help from 2nd Gen Camaro Guys , I am Leaning toward the Forged Narrow Superlite 6 piston kit with 14" Slotted Rotors , anybody using this Kit ?
      http://www.wilwood.com/BrakeKits/Bra...+Brake+Spindle
      Sorry about the Giant pics .... not Sure how I did that ???
      OK .... I also found PTFB SL4-13 Kit for my car ( 13" Rotors with the SL4 4 piston Calipers), is Anybody Using it ? I found a Bunch of old Threads about Dave's Kits & Like what I have Heard from him ...just not much Lately .

    3. #3
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      Dec 2014
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      Thanks for All the Help ! I went with PTFB SL4 -13 Kit with Slotted Rotors after Talking with Dave . Called TBM 2X but never heard back from them .
      I will also be adding the PTFB Pro G braces also . Thanks Dave !
      Also Upgraded to the '79-'81 Camaro Spindles with the Bigger Bearings after Talking to Dave about the benefits of the bigger bearings .

    4. #4
      Join Date
      May 2007
      Location
      Tulsa, OK
      Posts
      189
      Country Flag: United States
      So glad you got lots of help! I am planning the same and hope you can give some feedback on the PTFB kit. Thanks!
      '70 Camaro
      '75 Camaro
      '66 Chevelle 'vert

      Jason




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