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Old 09-26-2013, 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by phattyhales View Post
Power brakes don't make the car stop any faster. This is a common misconception about power brakes. All it is an power assist to make it easier to apply pressure to the brakes. With cars as light as Cobras (and most race cars) power steering and brakes are not needed.
I agree on the brakes. Power steering though, while not necessarily needed, does allow you to do things with the front end design and set up that you wouldn't do with out it.
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