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Forum: Brakes 07-09-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
The pads are huge and probably four times the...

The pads are huge and probably four times the size of a stock or AP pad, which makes up for the difference in weight. I think that numbers can't be any clearer



You have a very strange ways to...
Forum: Brakes 07-09-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
These are 1/2" thick (12.7mm) stainless steel...

These are 1/2" thick (12.7mm) stainless steel adapters. The weight is 0.450kg each. Two points bolted to the trailingarm, and an extension pushing on the trailing. The extension can be left as is, or...
Forum: Brakes 07-09-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
Is that for the 318Ti or 323Ti? Different motors,...

Is that for the 318Ti or 323Ti? Different motors, different weights.



Correct.

In rgerad of caliper weight. Superlite and SL4R are the same weight, within a few ounces. Thea dapter is...
Forum: Brakes 07-08-2011, 09:23 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
Bias depends oviously on what is fitted at the...

Bias depends oviously on what is fitted at the front. That rear Ti kit was developped initially for the e30 crowd. May having swapped to front e36 M3 suspension and brakes, and rear Ti hub/brakes....
Forum: Brakes 07-08-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
Discs are 4.9Kg each Aluminum caliper mounts...

Discs are 4.9Kg each
Aluminum caliper mounts are 0.250Kg
Calipers are 2.4kg each
Miscelanous bolts are 0.1kg
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Subtotal per side - 7.65Kg
...
Forum: Brakes 07-08-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
Ti-specific rear kit. Aluminum hats are lighter...

Ti-specific rear kit. Aluminum hats are lighter than steel ones.
310x32mm discs and 4 pistons SL4R calipers with stainless steel pistons. Will match a front e36 M3 brake set-up or 332/355mm front...
Forum: Brakes 04-10-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 21,420
Posted By Massive Lee
Detail of the GTR race caliper. It is gorgious...

Detail of the GTR race caliper. It is gorgious and purposefull. Nothing in common with the street GT calipers.

- Titanium or stainless steel pistons (heat insulators) versus aluminum or chromed...
Forum: Brakes 04-10-2011, 03:36 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 21,420
Posted By Massive Lee
A simpler bolt-on solution for non-M3 e36 struts....

A simpler bolt-on solution for non-M3 e36 struts.

355x32mm floating discs and 6 piston W6A calipers. Can be mated to the rear 310x32mm 318Ti brake kit too... ;-)
...
Forum: Brakes 05-12-2009, 04:42 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
I have customers in the US and UK who run a 310mm...

I have customers in the US and UK who run a 310mm kit with AP Racing and Performance Friction calipers.

Here's an e36 310mm kit with PF calipers....
Forum: Brakes 05-10-2009, 02:20 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
I am reading... Calipers with 38mm/1.5" pistons...

I am reading... Calipers with 38mm/1.5" pistons are borderline for front application if they are four pistons units. If using rear calipers with 1.12"-1.25" pistons, the front-to-rear balance on...
Forum: Brakes 05-10-2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
I am reading... Calipers with 38mm/1.5" pistons...

I am reading... Calipers with 38mm/1.5" pistons are borderline for front application if they are four pistons units. If using rear calipers with 1.12"-1.25" pistons, the front-to-rear balance on...
Forum: Brakes 06-15-2008, 08:22 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
Hi All BMWs with rear discs have a pressure...

Hi

All BMWs with rear discs have a pressure limiting valve. It doesn't alter the progression of the pressure, but simply clips the higher peak.

The part number on e30s is #34331152494 and it is...
Forum: Brakes 06-15-2008, 02:57 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 183,162
Posted By Massive Lee
Maybe you have missed Massive's specific 310mm x...

Maybe you have missed Massive's specific 310mm x 32mm rear kit for the 318Ti. It uses 2-piece hat and rotors, 4 piston race calipers and even offers an optional handbrake steel drum. That kit has...
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 06-03-2008, 12:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,200
Posted By Massive Lee
7 laps IMSA engine needing to be refurbished? You...

7 laps IMSA engine needing to be refurbished? You should ask pictures of the logbook before committing. That engine might well be a $1800 boat anchor. Ouch.
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 06-01-2008, 03:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,321
Posted By Massive Lee
A local shop built a 318Ti with M52 motor. And it...

A local shop built a 318Ti with M52 motor. And it runs great brakes :biggrin:

http://318ti.org/forum/showthread.php?t=21641&page=2
...
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 05-27-2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,536
Posted By Massive Lee
I think that all advices pointed toward the same...

I think that all advices pointed toward the same direction. No drilled rotors. Stay with plain or slotted. And get similar type of pads, front and back.
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 05-27-2008, 08:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,536
Posted By Massive Lee
Slotted or not is fine. Drilled ones are to be...

Slotted or not is fine. Drilled ones are to be avoided if you create a lot of heat in the discs. First because you need as much mass as you can to absorb heat. And second because if you heat stress...
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 05-21-2008, 02:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,731
Posted By Massive Lee
I did not much contribute to the building of that...

I did not much contribute to the building of that car, except for the brakes. Maybe Sebastian could answer your question. I guess he can be emailed from his website's contact address.
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 05-21-2008, 02:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,731
Posted By Massive Lee
http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c128/pmiracing/n...

http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c128/pmiracing/new84/VicDay20163.jpg
http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c128/pmiracing/new84/VicDay20474.jpg...
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 05-21-2008, 02:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,731
Posted By Massive Lee
Here's a few shots of my friend's 318Ti with 3.2...

Here's a few shots of my friend's 318Ti with 3.2 motor. Car is built and owned by www.bimmershop.ca.
BTW Massive brakes are front e36M3 and rear 318Ti kits.
Track photos were taken at last...
Forum: US and North America 05-16-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,800
Posted By Massive Lee
I just installed a rear kit on a local 318Ti...

I just installed a rear kit on a local 318Ti racecar with US 3.2 M3 motor. The car will be used this weekend in a 3 hour enduro at Mosport, Ontario. Can't wait to hear the outcome. I will post...
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 05-16-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,064
Posted By Massive Lee
The white M3 looks like Lukas Serdar from the...

The white M3 looks like Lukas Serdar from the Boston chapter. Wet skid pad is lotta fun and will teach great car control. I could spend a whole day on a wet skid pad.
Forum: Brakes 05-06-2008, 01:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,359
Posted By Massive Lee
Not easy to remove. Use some WD40 to losen up the...

Not easy to remove. Use some WD40 to losen up the small mechanism. Eventually, it will separate after the roller pins drop.

Lee (yes. me too)
Forum: 1 series 05-05-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,609
Posted By Massive Lee
I hope they will drop the "Tii" monicker as "Tii"...

I hope they will drop the "Tii" monicker as "Tii" and "M1" are sacred and belong to BMW's golden days. No, the 1 serie is not a 2002, and even in ///M version will not be an M1.
...
Forum: Track, Auto-X & Drag Racing 04-21-2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,731
Posted By Massive Lee
318Ti track cars.

I wonder how many people here use their Ti as a track car. Either for occasional HPDE or dedicated track car. A local shop is currently building one with US S52 motor for BMWCCA Club Racing. Shell...
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