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Re: [T3] question on rear disc brakes...


True, but brakes are a Red flag for insurance inspectors.  You will need to
prove that the custom setup is as good or better than Stock, and thats tough
when your car is wrecked.  Brake systems are a carefully matched set of bore
sizes, throws, proportioning valves etc. and not just bolt on upgrades.

Keith

>
> --- Keith Park <topnotch@nycap.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > Another thing to consider is the liability in the
> > state you live.  Changing
> > something like Brakes from stock opens you up to
> > lawsuits if your in an
> > accident, even if the brakes arent the cause.
> > Doesnt take much for an
> > insurance company to sue these days.
> >
>
> Conversely, some insurance companies want you to
> increase your stopping power if you increase your
> horse power.  Thus, changing anything from stock could
> potentiallyi open you up to lawsuits...
>
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