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    Default 290mm heavy duty "V8" brakes.

    Im about to put the new 290mm discs into my VN. Has anyone else up graded to heavy duty brakes and is there a significant increase in stoping power?

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    when combined with the 1 inch master cylinder and booster yes theyre a better than the stock ones
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    i know what a 1" master cylinder is but what is a booster? and what model commodores do these parts come in?
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    The booster is the Big black thing behind the master cylinder, and the one you want are off v8s vn vp vr maybe, and BT1s
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    you can see the difference between the 2 the bigger one is well....... much bigger
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pub247 View Post
    you can see the difference between the 2 the bigger one is well....... much bigger
    which master cylinder is this?

    master cylinder

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