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Old May 19, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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Hey guys, i have a 2000 silverado 2wd with the 5.3...i'm looking to get some better performance out of my brakes. i'm looking to spend no more than 1k, but i have no idea about brands, rotors or just pads, etc.. please help me out, THANKS!!!
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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Heres some drilled and or slotted rotors. I wouldent know where to fine calipers.

http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/V...001077/c-10101
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:03 AM
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ive heard that if you just do the drilled or slotted rotors with some good pads it will really help alot!
 
Old May 20, 2008 | 12:02 PM
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I've heard both sides, some say it's awesome, and some say they do nothing and prematurely wear pads. Personnaly I would give it a try if I had the money, but make sure you get some really good pads that can take it.
 
Old May 21, 2008 | 11:39 PM
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thanks guys
 
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