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Old 11-07-2012, 08:45 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by radioranger View Post
I guess this fits in this discussion, how can i add some adjustable aero braking for when i coast , so i dont overheat or wear out my brakes, ford escort sedan 1998, maybe sone ideas?
if you are coasting down you are already putting less strain on the braking system than a normal driving. if you need just a little braking DFCO works great if you need less than that a feather touch on the brakes won't heat or wear them much at all.
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