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How bad is it to run 12" rotors, Front & Back?

This is a discussion on How bad is it to run 12" rotors, Front & Back? within the Brakes/Suspension/Chassis forums, part of the W Body Tech category; Originally Posted by Incomudrox So a while back I read somewhere that someone said it was bad to run 12" ...


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Old 04-08-2008, 09:29 AM
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So a while back I read somewhere that someone said it was bad to run 12" rotors front and back. Because it messes with the ABS system. Is it because they are all the same size or just anything bigger in the back will mess with the ABS? I was considering running the fbodies with the GXP rears. Anyone doing this and is it worth it?
Are you sure is 12" on all four corners? I thought it was GXP on all four corners which makes 13" front and 12" back.

Riding on Chrome did this mod.

Also, increaseing the rear brake force reduces nose dive. This was validated on my "other" car.
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Old 04-09-2008, 07:59 PM
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Yup, I finally got everything installed...

No ABS issues here.. I love it.
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