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Grant-53 · 09-02-2021, 06:36 PM

Cost, weight, and heat transfer determine the choice of braking systems. I sold auto parts for 10 years after studying engineering so I got real familiar with all types of vehicles. The materials play a big part.

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Grant-53 Master EcoModder Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Elmira, NY Posts: 1,782 Thanks: 319 Thanked 356 Times in 297 Posts	Cost, weight, and heat transfer determine the choice of braking systems. I sold auto parts for 10 years after studying engineering so I got real familiar with all types of vehicles. The materials play a big part.