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Old Mar 15, 2014 | 10:54 AM
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Anybody know what the best brake combination would be for my saph if I keep it on the standard sharktooths?
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Old Mar 17, 2014 | 09:43 AM
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Anyone?
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Old Mar 17, 2014 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by eddie_od
Anybody know what the best brake combination would be for my saph if I keep it on the standard sharktooths?

Have a read of these chap

https://passionford.com/forum/ford-s...th-wheels.html

https://passionford.com/forum/ford-r...side-15-s.html

https://passionford.com/forum/ford-s...15-wheels.html


I have had good results with standard blanks, DS2500s, Motul RBF600 and Goodridge lines. Depends on how hard you are on the brakes though
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Old Mar 17, 2014 | 07:47 PM
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I've got standard discs and calipers all round with EBC Red pads. Pulls you up nice and sharp, and give plenty of feel as well
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Old Mar 17, 2014 | 08:21 PM
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ST170 300mm discs with Mk3 Mondeo calipers might squeeze in...
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Old Mar 17, 2014 | 08:50 PM
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Don't touch EBC as there crap. Standard calipers with ferodo DS2500 pads, cant go wrong .
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Reyland does a special AP Racing set up, Not cheap though.
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