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    its a nearly worthless mod, they are only ever under load when braking...its tension loading...and the rear brakes do maybe 30% of the work.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Turbocharged400sbc View Post
    its a nearly worthless mod, they are only ever under load when braking...its tension loading...and the rear brakes do maybe 30% of the work.
    I mean, I'm sure it doesn't HURT anything...but aren't the 9C1 or whatever police package arms solid and wouldn't be so...massive?
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