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PostPosted: 04 Nov 2017 10:12 
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Biggest thing is that the Brembo has anodised aluminium pistons, the copy has plated steel. The pin arrangement didn’t have the design finesse of the Brembo. The seals had lots of flashing from the mould.


thanks for good info.
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PostPosted: 04 Nov 2017 18:30 
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pash wrote:

Biggest thing is that the Brembo has anodised aluminium pistons, the copy has plated steel. The pin arrangement didn’t have the design finesse of the Brembo. The seals had lots of flashing from the mould.



Nasty... I think you found a good home for it Pash


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It also weighed about 50% more

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Was it one of those Chinese copies?
If so bins the best place.


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Was it one of those Chinese copies?
If so bins the best place.


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